Words Containing NC
- 8,719 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing NC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing NC 8,719 words
5-Letter Words With NC 84
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With NC 239
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With NC 477
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With NC 838
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With NC 1,149
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With NC 1,367
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With NC 1,332
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With NC 1,178
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With NC 849
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With NC 547
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With NC 364
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With NC 114
17-Letter Words With NC 73
18-Letter Words With NC 44
19-Letter Words With NC 30
20-Letter Words With NC 20
21-Letter Words With NC 5
How often does NC appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 8,719 words containing NC. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.4 points, the best is QUINQUEVALENCY (40 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 8,719
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 1,367 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.4
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAMS
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 18.3%
- y 10.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie10.3%
- io6.2%
- ou4.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing NC
q 10u 1i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + V 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quinquevalency
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing NC are there?
There are 8,719 words containing NC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 1,367 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing NC?
QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KERATOCONJUNCTIVITES (38), KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS (38), QUINQUEVALENCES (38).
What are some common words containing NC?
Everyday examples include SCIENCE, CONCLUSION, INSTANCE, INCH, INCONVENIENCE, FINANCIAL, TENDENCY, FRENCH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing NC?
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAMS has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCOMPATIBILITIES (17 letters) is the longest common one.