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Words Containing NCY

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Popular Words Containing NCY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing NCY 518 words

6-Letter Words With NCY 8

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7-Letter Words With NCY 27

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8-Letter Words With NCY 54

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9-Letter Words With NCY 97

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10-Letter Words With NCY 126

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11-Letter Words With NCY 75

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12-Letter Words With NCY 57

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13-Letter Words With NCY 36

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14-Letter Words With NCY 19

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15-Letter Words With NCY 11

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16-Letter Words With NCY 2

17-Letter Words With NCY 1

How often does NCY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 518 words containing NCY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.6 points, the best is QUINQUEVALENCY (40 points) and 91.3% end in Y.

Total words
518
Most common length
10 letters
126 words
Average Scrabble score
19.6
out of 40 max
Longest word
COUNTERINSURGENCY
17 letters
Most common ending
Y
91.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • y 91.3%
  • s 3.1%
  • c 1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.5%
  • ia5%
  • ue2.9%

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 NCY

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 NCY are there?

There are 518 words containing NCY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 126 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NCY?

QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYROFREQUENCY (34), CIRCUMJACENCY (33), MULTIFREQUENCY (33).

What are some common words containing NCY?

Everyday examples include TENDENCY, EMERGENCY, AGENCY, CONSISTENCY, FANCY, CONSULTANCY, FREQUENCY, EFFICIENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NCY?

COUNTERINSURGENCY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ENCYCLOPEDIAS (13 letters) is the longest common one.