Words Containing LIC

Q: How many words containing LIC are there?

There are 1,626 words containing LIC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 259 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing LIC?

POLYCHROMATOPHILIC is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYCARBOXYLIC (35), BRACHYCEPHALICS (34), BRACHYCEPHALIC (33).

Q: What are some common words containing LIC?

Everyday examples include APPLICATION , IMPLICATION , EXPLICIT , PUBLICLY , PUBLICATION , COMPLICATE , PUBLICITY , PUBLIC . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing LIC?

ELECTROPHILICITIES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MULTIPLICATIONS (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does LIC appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,626 words containing LIC. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.4 points, the best is POLYCHROMATOPHILIC (37 points) and 32.3% end in S.

Total words: 1,626
Most common length: 9 letters; 259 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.4; out of 37 max
Longest word: ELECTROPHILICITIES; 18 letters
Most common ending: S; 32.3% of words

Most common last letters

s 32.3%
c 20.3%
e 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

io7.6%
ie3.1%
ou3%

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Highest-scoring word containing LIC

p ₃o ₁l ₁y ₄c ₃h ₄r ₁o ₁m ₃a ₁t ₁o ₁p ₃h ₄i ₁l ₁i ₁c ₃

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 37 points

Double word: 74 pts
Triple word: 111 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

polychromatophilic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing LIC are there?

There are 1,626 words containing LIC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 259 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LIC?

POLYCHROMATOPHILIC is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYCARBOXYLIC (35), BRACHYCEPHALICS (34), BRACHYCEPHALIC (33).

What are some common words containing LIC?

Everyday examples include APPLICATION, IMPLICATION, EXPLICIT, PUBLICLY, PUBLICATION, COMPLICATE, PUBLICITY, PUBLIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LIC?

ELECTROPHILICITIES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MULTIPLICATIONS (15 letters) is the longest common one.