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Words containing CT

Words that have the letters CT in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 4,253 playable words containing CT in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ABSTRACTIONISMS. The highest-scoring is SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points.

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Popular words containing CT

OBJECTIONABLE27
SUBJECTIVE27
UNEXPECTEDLY26
EFFECTIVELY25
EFFECTIVENESS25
OBJECTIVE25
ADJECTIVE24
CONJUNCTION24
PRODUCTIVITY24
SUBJECTING24
CHARACTERISTICS23
CONJECTURE23
INEFFECTIVE23
MANUFACTURING23
PROJECTING23
SUBJECTED23
CHARACTERISTIC22
EXPECTATIONS22

Highest-scoring words containing CT

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

SUBJECTIVIZING40
SUBJECTIVIZED39
SUBJECTIVIZES38
SUBJECTIVIZE37
SUBJECTIVISTIC33
THYMECTOMIZING33
NONOBJECTIVISMS33
CONJUNCTIVELY32
SUBJECTIVISMS32
THYMECTOMIZED32
HYPOPHYSECTOMY32
NONOBJECTIVISM32

3-letter words containing CT (1)

ACT5

4-letter words containing CT (7)

ACTA6
ACTS6
DUCT8
FACT9
PACT8
SECT6
TACT6

5-letter words containing CT (38)

ACTED8
ACTIN7
ACTOR7
BRACT9
CACTI9
COACT9
DICTA8
DICTY10
DUCTS9
EDICT8
EDUCT9
EJECT15
ELECT7
ENACT7
EPACT9
ERECT7
ERUCT8
EVICT11
EXACT13
FACTS10
ICTIC9
ICTUS8
MULCT10
OCTAD8
OCTAL7
OCTAN7
OCTET7
OCTYL9
PACTS9
REACT7
RECTA7
RECTI7
RECTO7
SECTS7
TACTS7
TECTA7
TINCT7
TRACT7

6-letter words containing CT (112)

ABDUCT12
ABJECT18
ACTING9
ACTION8
ACTIVE12
ACTORS8
ACTUAL9
ADDICT10
AFFECT14
ARCTIC10
ASPECT10
BISECT10
BRACTS10
CACTUS11
DACTYL11
DEDUCT11
DEFECT12
DEJECT17
DEPICT11
DETECT9
DICTUM12
DIRECT9
DOCTOR9
EDICTS9
EFFECT14
EJECTS16
ELECTS8
ENACTS8
ERECTS8
EVICTS12
EXACTS14
EXPECT16
FACTOR11
HECTIC12
HECTOR10
IMPACT12
INDICT9
INDUCT10
INFECT11
INJECT16
INSECT8
INTACT8
LACTIC10
NECTAR8
OBJECT18
OCTANE8
OCTAVE12
PECTIN10
REACTS8
RECTAL8
RECTOR8
REJECT16
SECTOR8
SELECT8
STRICT8
TACTIC10
TRACTS8
VECTOR12
VICTIM14
VICTOR12

The 60 most common shown, 52 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing CT (265)

ACTIONS9
ADDICTS11
ADJUNCT19
AFFECTS15
ASPECTS11
ATTRACT9
COLLECT11
COMPACT15
CONDUCT13
CONNECT11
CONTACT11
CONVICT15
CORRECT11
DEFECTS13
DEJECTS18
DETECTS10
DETRACT10
DIALECT10
DICTATE10
DIRECTS10
DOCTORS10
EFFECTS15
EJECTED18
ELECTED10
EXACTLY17
EXPECTS17
EXTRACT15
FACTORS12
FACTORY14
FACTUAL13
FICTION12
INFECTS12
INFLICT12
INSECTS9
INSPECT11
LECTURE10
NEGLECT10
OBJECTS19
PERFECT14
PICTURE12
PREDICT12
PRODUCT13
PROJECT19
PROTECT11
REACTED10
REACTOR9
RECTIFY14
REFLECT12
REJECTS17
RESPECT11
RETRACT9
SECTION9
SELECTS9
SUBJECT20
SUSPECT12
TACTICS11
VECTORS13
VERDICT14
VICTIMS15
VICTORY15

The 60 most common shown, 205 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing CT (419)

ABSTRACT12
ACTIVATE14
ACTIVELY16
ACTIVITY16
ACTUALLY13
ADDICTED13
AFFECTED17
BACTERIA12
COLLECTS12
CONDUCTS14
CONFLICT15
CONNECTS12
CONTACTS12
CONTRACT12
CONVICTS16
CORRECTS12
DETECTED12
DETECTOR11
DIALECTS11
DICTATOR11
DIRECTED12
DIRECTLY13
DIRECTOR11
DISTINCT11
DISTRACT11
DISTRICT11
DOCTRINE11
ELECTING11
ELECTRIC12
EXPECTED19
EXTRACTS16
FRACTION13
FRICTION13
FUNCTION14
GALACTIC13
INDIRECT11
INFECTED14
INSPECTS12
INSTRUCT11
JUNCTION19
LECTURED12
OBJECTED21
OBSTRUCT13
PICTURES13
PRACTICE14
PRACTISE12
PREDICTS13
PRODUCTS14
PROJECTS20
PROSPECT14
PROTECTS12
PUNCTURE14
REFLECTS13
REJECTED19
RESPECTS12
SPECTRUM15
STRICTLY12
SUBJECTS21
SUSPECTS13
TACTICAL12

The 60 most common shown, 359 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing CT (570)

ACTIVATED16
ACTIVATES15
ADDICTING14
ADDICTIVE17
ADJECTIVE24
AFFECTING18
AFFECTION17
BACTERIUM16
CHARACTER15
COLLECTED14
CONDUCTED16
CONDUCTOR15
CONFLICTS16
CONNECTED14
CONSTRUCT14
CONTACTED14
CONVICTED18
CORRECTED14
CORRECTLY15
DEDUCTION14
DEFECTIVE19
DETECTIVE16
DIRECTIVE16
DIRECTORY14
EFFECTIVE21
EXPECTING20
EXTRACTED18
FACTORIES14
FACTUALLY17
FICTIONAL14
FRACTIONS14
FUNCTIONS15
IMPERFECT18
INFECTING15
INFECTION14
INSPECTED14
MISDIRECT14
OBJECTING22
OBJECTION21
OBJECTIVE25
OBSTRUCTS14
PERFECTLY18
PRACTICAL15
PRACTICED16
PRACTICES15
PRACTISED14
PREDICTED15
PROJECTED22
PROSPECTS15
PROTECTED14
RECTIFIED15
RECTIFIES14
REFLECTED15
REJECTING20
REJECTION19
RESPECTED14
SELECTIVE15
SUBJECTED23
SUSPECTED15
SYNTACTIC15

The 60 most common shown, 510 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing CT (598)

ACTIVATING17
ACTIVITIES16
ATTRACTIVE16
CHARACTERS16
COLLECTING15
COLLECTION14
COLLECTIVE18
CONDUCTING17
CONFLICTED18
CONJECTURE23
CONNECTING15
CONNECTION14
CONSTRUCTS15
CONTACTING15
CONTRACTED15
CONTRADICT15
CONVICTING19
CONVICTION18
CORRECTING15
CORRECTION14
DEDUCTIONS15
DETECTABLE15
DICTIONARY15
DIRECTIVES17
DISCONNECT15
DISTINCTLY15
EXTINCTION18
EXTRACTING19
EXTRACTION18
FUNCTIONAL16
FUNCTIONED17
INDICTMENT15
INDIRECTLY15
INSPECTING15
MISDIRECTS15
OBJECTIONS22
OBSTRUCTED16
PERFECTION17
PRACTICALS16
PRACTICING17
PRACTISING15
PREDICTING16
PREDICTION15
PRODUCTION16
PRODUCTIVE20
PROJECTING23
PROJECTION22
PROTECTING15
RECTIFYING18
REFLECTING16
REFLECTION15
RELUCTANCE15
RESPECTING15
RESPECTIVE18
STRUCTURED15
SUBJECTING24
SUBJECTIVE27
SUSPECTING16
UNAFFECTED20
UNEXPECTED22

The 60 most common shown, 538 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing CT (589)

ABSTRACTION15
COLLECTIONS15
CONFLICTING19
CONJECTURED25
CONJUNCTION24
CONNECTIONS15
CONSTRUCTED17
CONTRACTING16
CONTRADICTS16
CONVICTIONS19
CORRECTIONS15
DESTRUCTION15
DESTRUCTIVE19
DIRECTORIES14
DISCONNECTS16
DISTINCTION14
DISTINCTIVE18
DISTRACTING15
EFFECTIVELY25
ELECTRICITY17
ELECTRONICS15
EXPECTATION21
FLUCTUATION18
FUNCTIONING18
IMPRACTICAL19
INCORRECTLY17
INDIRECTION14
INEFFECTIVE23
INSTRUCTING15
INSTRUCTION14
INTERACTING14
INTERACTION13
INTERACTIVE17
MALFUNCTION19
MANUFACTURE20
MISDIRECTED17
OBJECTIVELY29
OBJECTIVITY29
OBSTRUCTING17
PERSPECTIVE21
PRACTICABLE19
PRACTICALLY19
PREDICTABLE18
PREDICTIONS16
PROSPECTIVE21
PUNCTUATION17
REACTIONARY15
RECTANGULAR15
RELUCTANTLY16
RESPECTABLE17
RESTRICTING14
RESTRICTION13
RESTRICTIVE17
SELECTIVELY19
SPECTACULAR18
STRUCTURING16
SUBJUNCTIVE29
TRANSACTION13
UNCONNECTED17
VICTIMIZING28

The 60 most common shown, 529 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing CT (539)

AFFECTATIONS20
AFFECTIONATE20
AFTEREFFECTS23
ARCHITECTURE19
CHARACTERIZE26
CHIROPRACTOR20
COLLECTIVELY22
COMPUNCTIONS21
CONJECTURING26
CONJUNCTIONS25
CONNECTIVITY22
CONSTRUCTING18
CONSTRUCTION17
CONSTRUCTIVE21
CONTRADICTED18
DICTATORSHIP19
DICTIONARIES15
DISCONNECTED18
DISINFECTING19
DISTINCTIONS15
ELECTRIFYING20
EXPECTATIONS22
FLUCTUATIONS19
FUNCTIONALLY20
IMPERFECTION21
INSTRUCTIONS15
INTELLECTUAL15
INTERACTIONS14
INTERJECTING23
INTERJECTION22
INTERSECTION14
INTRODUCTION16
INTRODUCTORY18
IRRESPECTIVE20
JURISDICTION24
MALPRACTICES20
MANUFACTURED22
MANUFACTURER21
MANUFACTURES21
MISCONDUCTED21
MISDIRECTING18
OVERREACTING19
PERSPECTIVES22
PRACTICALITY20
PRODUCTIVITY24
PROSPECTUSES19
RECOLLECTION16
REPRODUCTION18
REPRODUCTIVE22
RESPECTFULLY22
RESPECTIVELY22
RESTRICTIONS14
RESURRECTION15
SATISFACTION17
SATISFACTORY19
SPECTACULARS19
TRANSACTIONS14
UNATTRACTIVE19
UNEXPECTEDLY26
UNSUSPECTING19

The 60 most common shown, 479 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

4,253 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (2.5%) are containing CT. Most of them, 598, have 10 letters. 7 start with CT, 267 end with it and 3,979 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing CT?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 4,253 words containing CT, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CT?

SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: SUBJECTIVIZED (39), SUBJECTIVIZES (38) and SUBJECTIVIZE (37).

What are the most common words containing CT?

OBJECTIONABLE, SUBJECTIVE, UNEXPECTEDLY, EFFECTIVELY, EFFECTIVENESS and OBJECTIVE. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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