Words Containing SCENT
- 169 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing SCENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SCENT 169 words
6-Letter Words With SCENT 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With SCENT 4
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With SCENT 6
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SCENT 24
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SCENT 35
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With SCENT 37
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With SCENT 25
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With SCENT 14
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With SCENT 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With SCENT 2
Full 15-letter list16-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 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
- adjectiveemitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous“the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood”
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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.