Words Ending In C
Every English word that ends with "C". Useful for finding rhymes, planning Scrabble plays, and solving crossword clues.
124 words found
15 Letter Words1
12 Letter Words3
11 Letter Words6
10 Letter Words8
9 Letter Words14
8 Letter Words26
7 Letter Words19
6 Letter Words21
5 Letter Words13
4 Letter Words5
3 Letter Words8
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About These Words
This list holds 124 words, running from 3 to 15 letters and averaging 7.3 letters apiece. The commonest length is 8 letters, covering 26 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are c (124), i (116), t (71), a (68), r (49). Vowels make up 39% of all the letters here, close to the usual balance for English.
For Scrabble, these words average 12.5 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is PSYCHIATRIC at 23, followed by ELECTROMAGNETIC, KLEPTOMANIAC and CATASTROPHIC. 42 of them (34%) contain a letter worth four or more. 19 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are ELECTROMAGNETIC at 15 letters, while the shortest come in at 3: ARC, DOC and MAC.
Length distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
How many words ending in "C" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 124 words ending in "C". They run from 3 to 15 letters, and 8-letter entries are the most common with 26 of them.
Which of these words ending in "C" scores highest in Scrabble?+
PSYCHIATRIC is the highest scorer at 23 points before board bonuses, ahead of ELECTROMAGNETIC, KLEPTOMANIAC and CATASTROPHIC. The list averages 12.5 points per word, and 42 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words ending in "C"?+
The shortest are ARC, DOC, MAC, MIC and PAC at 3 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
What are the longest words ending in "C"?+
ELECTROMAGNETIC is the longest at 15 letters. 19 of these words are exactly seven letters, which clears your rack in Scrabble for the 50-point bingo bonus.
Are words ending in "C" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 39% of the letters across this list, roughly the usual balance for English. The letters appearing in the most of these words are C, I, T. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.