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Words Containing SCENT

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Popular Words Containing SCENT

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

All Words Containing SCENT 169 words

8-Letter Words With SCENT 6

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9-Letter Words With SCENT 24

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10-Letter Words With SCENT 35

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11-Letter Words With SCENT 37

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12-Letter Words With SCENT 25

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13-Letter Words With SCENT 14

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14-Letter Words With SCENT 13

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16-Letter Words With SCENT 3

17-Letter Words With SCENT 2

18-Letter Words With SCENT 1

How often does SCENT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 169 words containing SCENT. Most are 11 letters long, they average 16.6 points, the best is PHOSPHORESCENTLY (31 points) and 69.8% end in T.

Total words
169
Most common length
11 letters
37 words
Average Scrabble score
16.6
out of 31 max
Longest word
ELECTROLUMINESCENT
18 letters
Most common ending
T
69.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • t 69.8%
  • s 14.2%
  • y 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea3%
  • ie3%
  • ui3%

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 SCENT

p 3h 4o 1s 1p 3h 4o 1r 1e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

phosphorescently

Form of phosphorescent

  1. adjectiveemitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous“the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood”
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Words Containing SCENT FAQ

How many words containing SCENT are there?

There are 169 words containing SCENT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 37 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SCENT?

PHOSPHORESCENTLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACQUIESCENTLY (29), EFFERVESCENTLY (28), CHEMILUMINESCENT (27).

What are some common words containing SCENT?

Everyday examples include REMINISCENT, ADOLESCENT, SCENT, CONVALESCENT, ASCENT, DESCENT, EFFERVESCENT, FLUORESCENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing SCENT?

ELECTROLUMINESCENT has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHOSPHORESCENT (14 letters) is the longest common one.