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Words containing SC

Words that have the letters SC 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 3,782 playable words containing SC in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ANTIOBSCENITIES. The highest-scoring is SCHIZOPHRENICS, worth 32 points.

  • SCIENTIFICALLY23
  • DESCRIPTIVE20
  • DISCREPANCY20
  • DISCRIMINATING20
  • DISCIPLINARY19
  • DISCONNECTING19
  • DISCOVERING19
  • DISCRIMINATED19
  • DISCRIMINATION19
  • SUBSCRIPTION19
  • CONSCIOUSLY18
  • CONSCIOUSNESS18
  • DISCONNECTED18
  • DISCONTINUING18
  • DISCOURAGING18
  • DISCOVERED18
  • DISCOVERIES18
  • DISCOVERY18

Highest-scoring words containing SC

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

  • SCHIZOPHRENICS32
  • REJUVENESCENCES32
  • SCULPTURESQUELY32
  • SCHIZOPHRENIC31
  • REJUVENESCENCE31
  • KAFFEEKLATSCHES31
  • MISCHARACTERIZE31
  • SCHIZZIEST30
  • SCHNOZZLES30
  • JUVENESCENCES30
  • WELTSCHMERZES30
  • SCHIZOPHRENIAS30

4-letter words containing SC (17)

  • ASCI6
  • DISC7
  • FISC9
  • SCAB8
  • SCAD7
  • SCAG7
  • SCAM8
  • SCAN6
  • SCAR6
  • SCOP8
  • SCOT6
  • SCOW9
  • SCRY8
  • SCUD8
  • SCUM9
  • SCUP9
  • SCUT7

5-letter words containing SC (80)

  • ASCOT7
  • CISCO9
  • DISCO8
  • DISCS8
  • FISCS10
  • MUSCA10
  • PISCO9
  • SCABS9
  • SCADS8
  • SCALD8
  • SCALE7
  • SCALP9
  • SCALY9
  • SCAMP11
  • SCAMS9
  • SCANS7
  • SCANT7
  • SCAPE9
  • SCARE7
  • SCARF10
  • SCARP9
  • SCARS7
  • SCARY9
  • SCAUP10
  • SCENE7
  • SCENT7
  • SCHAV13
  • SCHMO11
  • SCHUL10
  • SCHWA12
  • SCION7
  • SCOFF13
  • SCOLD8
  • SCONE7
  • SCOOP9
  • SCOOT7
  • SCOPE9
  • SCOPS9
  • SCORE7
  • SCORN7
  • SCOUR8
  • SCOUT8
  • SCOWL10
  • SCOWS10
  • SCRAM9
  • SCRAP9
  • SCREW10
  • SCRIP9
  • SCROD8
  • SCRUB10
  • SCRUM10
  • SCUBA10
  • SCUDS9
  • SCUFF14
  • SCULK11
  • SCULL8
  • SCULP10
  • SCUMS10
  • SCUPS10
  • SCURF11

The 60 most common shown, 20 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing SC (180)

  • ASCEND9
  • ASCENT8
  • DISCOS9
  • DISCUS10
  • ESCAPE10
  • ESCORT8
  • FIASCO11
  • FISCAL11
  • MASCOT10
  • MUSCLE11
  • RASCAL8
  • RESCUE9
  • SCALAR8
  • SCALDS9
  • SCALED9
  • SCALES8
  • SCALPS10
  • SCANTS8
  • SCANTY10
  • SCARCE10
  • SCARED9
  • SCARES8
  • SCARFS11
  • SCENES8
  • SCENIC10
  • SCENTS8
  • SCHEME12
  • SCHOOL10
  • SCOFFS14
  • SCOLDS9
  • SCOOPS10
  • SCOOTS8
  • SCOPED11
  • SCOPES10
  • SCORCH12
  • SCORED9
  • SCORER8
  • SCORES8
  • SCORNS8
  • SCOTCH12
  • SCOURS9
  • SCOUTS9
  • SCOWLS11
  • SCRAMS10
  • SCRAPE10
  • SCRAPS10
  • SCRAWL11
  • SCREAM10
  • SCREEN8
  • SCREWS11
  • SCREWY13
  • SCRIBE10
  • SCRIPT10
  • SCROLL8
  • SCRUBS11
  • SCRUFF15
  • SCUFFS15
  • SCURRY11
  • SCUZZY27
  • SCYTHE12

The 60 most common shown, 120 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing SC (329)

  • ABSCOND12
  • ASCENDS10
  • BISCUIT12
  • CASCADE12
  • DESCEND11
  • DISCARD11
  • DISCUSS11
  • ESCAPED12
  • ESCAPES11
  • FASCISM14
  • FASCIST12
  • FISCALS12
  • MOLLUSC12
  • MUSCLED13
  • MUSCLES12
  • OBSCENE11
  • OBSCURE12
  • SCABBED14
  • SCALING10
  • SCALPED12
  • SCAMPER13
  • SCANDAL10
  • SCANNED10
  • SCANNER9
  • SCARFED13
  • SCARING10
  • SCARLET9
  • SCARVES13
  • SCATTER9
  • SCENERY11
  • SCEPTIC13
  • SCHEMED14
  • SCHEMER13
  • SCHEMES13
  • SCHOLAR11
  • SCHOOLS11
  • SCIENCE11
  • SCOFFED16
  • SCOOPED12
  • SCOPING12
  • SCORING10
  • SCOWLED13
  • SCRAPED12
  • SCRATCH13
  • SCRAWLS12
  • SCRAWNY14
  • SCREAMS11
  • SCREECH13
  • SCREENS9
  • SCREWED13
  • SCRIPTS11
  • SCROLLS9
  • SCRUFFS16
  • SCRUFFY18
  • SCUFFED17
  • SCUFFLE16
  • SCUMMED15
  • SCYTHED14
  • SCYTHES13
  • UNSCREW13

The 60 most common shown, 269 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing SC (513)

  • ABSCONDS13
  • ASCENDED12
  • ASCRIBED13
  • BISCUITS13
  • CASCADED14
  • CASCADES13
  • DESCENDS12
  • DESCRIBE13
  • DISCARDS12
  • DISCIPLE13
  • DISCLAIM13
  • DISCOUNT12
  • DISCOVER15
  • DISCRETE11
  • ESCAPING13
  • ESCAPISM14
  • MISCARRY14
  • MISCHIEF17
  • MUSCLING14
  • MUSCULAR14
  • OBSCURED14
  • OBSCURES13
  • SCABBING15
  • SCAFFOLD17
  • SCAMPERS14
  • SCANNING11
  • SCARCELY14
  • SCARCITY14
  • SCARFING14
  • SCATTERS10
  • SCENARIO10
  • SCEPTICS14
  • SCHEDULE14
  • SCHEMERS14
  • SCHEMING15
  • SCHOLARS12
  • SCIENCES12
  • SCOFFING17
  • SCORCHED15
  • SCORCHES14
  • SCORNFUL14
  • SCOTCHES14
  • SCOWLING14
  • SCRAMBLE14
  • SCRAMMED15
  • SCRAPPED15
  • SCRATCHY16
  • SCRAWLED14
  • SCREAMED13
  • SCREWING14
  • SCRIBBLE14
  • SCROLLED11
  • SCRUBBED16
  • SCRUPLED14
  • SCUFFING18
  • SCUFFLED18
  • SCUFFLES17
  • SCUMMING16
  • SCYTHING15
  • UNSCREWS14

The 60 most common shown, 453 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing SC (568)

  • ABSCONDED15
  • ACQUIESCE22
  • ASCENDING13
  • CASCADING15
  • CONSCIOUS14
  • CORKSCREW19
  • CORPUSCLE16
  • DESCENDED14
  • DESCRIBED15
  • DESCRIBES14
  • DISCARDED14
  • DISCHARGE15
  • DISCOUNTS13
  • DISCOVERS16
  • DISCOVERY18
  • DISCUSSED14
  • DISCUSSES13
  • FASCINATE14
  • GYROSCOPE16
  • HOPSCOTCH19
  • HOROSCOPE15
  • LANDSCAPE14
  • MINUSCULE15
  • OBSCENITY15
  • OBSCURING15
  • OBSCURITY16
  • PERISCOPE15
  • PRESCRIBE15
  • SCAFFOLDS18
  • SCAMPERED16
  • SCARECROW16
  • SCATTERED12
  • SCAVENGER16
  • SCENARIOS11
  • SCEPTICAL15
  • SCHEDULED16
  • SCHEDULER15
  • SCHEDULES15
  • SCHOLARLY15
  • SCHOOLBOY17
  • SCIENTIST11
  • SCORCHING16
  • SCRAMBLED16
  • SCRAMMING16
  • SCRAPBOOK18
  • SCRAPPING16
  • SCRATCHED16
  • SCRATCHES15
  • SCREAMING14
  • SCREECHED16
  • SCRIBBLED16
  • SCROLLING12
  • SCRUBBING17
  • SCRUFFIER18
  • SCUFFLING19
  • SUBSCRIBE16
  • SUBSCRIPT16
  • TELESCOPE13
  • TIMESCALE13
  • UNSCREWED16

The 60 most common shown, 508 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing SC (599)

  • ABSCONDING16
  • ACQUIESCED24
  • ACQUIESCES23
  • CONDESCEND16
  • CONFISCATE17
  • CONSCIENCE16
  • CONVALESCE18
  • CORKSCREWS20
  • CORPUSCLES17
  • DESCENDING15
  • DESCRIBING16
  • DISCARDING15
  • DISCHARGED17
  • DISCIPLINE15
  • DISCLAIMER15
  • DISCOMFORT18
  • DISCONNECT15
  • DISCOURAGE15
  • DISCOVERED18
  • DISCRETION13
  • DISCUSSING15
  • DISCUSSION14
  • FASCINATED16
  • FASCINATES15
  • GYROSCOPES17
  • LASCIVIOUS17
  • MANUSCRIPT17
  • MICROSCOPE18
  • MISCONDUCT18
  • POSTSCRIPT16
  • PRESCRIBED17
  • PRESCRIBES16
  • REDISCOVER17
  • SCAMPERING17
  • SCANDALIZE21
  • SCARECROWS17
  • SCATTERING13
  • SCAVENGERS17
  • SCEPTICISM18
  • SCHEDULING17
  • SCHOOLBOYS18
  • SCIENTIFIC17
  • SCIENTISTS12
  • SCRAMBLING17
  • SCRAPBOOKS19
  • SCRATCHING17
  • SCREECHING17
  • SCRIBBLING17
  • SCRUFFIEST19
  • SCRUPULOUS17
  • SCRUTINIZE21
  • SCULPTURED17
  • SKYSCRAPER19
  • SUBSCRIBED18
  • SUBSCRIBER17
  • SUBSCRIBES17
  • SUBSCRIPTS17
  • TRANSCRIPT14
  • TYPESCRIPT18
  • UNSCREWING17

The 60 most common shown, 539 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing SC (532)

  • ACQUIESCING25
  • CONDESCENDS17
  • CONFISCATED19
  • CONFISCATES18
  • CONSCIENCES17
  • CONSCIOUSLY18
  • CONVALESCED20
  • CONVALESCES19
  • CORKSCREWED22
  • DESCRIBABLE18
  • DESCRIPTION16
  • DESCRIPTIVE20
  • DISCHARGING18
  • DISCIPLINED17
  • DISCLAIMING17
  • DISCOMFORTS19
  • DISCONNECTS16
  • DISCONTINUE15
  • DISCOURAGED17
  • DISCOURAGES16
  • DISCOURTESY17
  • DISCOVERIES18
  • DISCOVERING19
  • DISCREPANCY20
  • DISCUSSIONS15
  • FASCINATING17
  • FLUORESCENT17
  • HOPSCOTCHED22
  • HOPSCOTCHES21
  • INESCAPABLE17
  • MACROSCOPIC21
  • MANUSCRIPTS18
  • MICROSCOPES19
  • MICROSCOPIC21
  • MISCARRYING18
  • MISCHIEVOUS22
  • MISCONDUCTS19
  • OBFUSCATION19
  • PRESCRIBING18
  • PROMISCUITY20
  • PROMISCUOUS19
  • REDISCOVERS18
  • REMINISCENT15
  • RESCHEDULED18
  • SCAFFOLDING21
  • SCANDALIZED23
  • SCANDALIZES22
  • SCHOLARSHIP19
  • SCHOOLCHILD20
  • SCREWDRIVER21
  • SCRUTINIZED23
  • SCRUTINIZES22
  • SCULPTURING18
  • SKYSCRAPERS20
  • SUBSCRIBERS18
  • SUBSCRIBING19
  • SUPERSCRIPT18
  • SUSCEPTIBLE18
  • UNCONSCIOUS17
  • UNSCHEDULED19

The 60 most common shown, 472 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing SC (385)

  • ACQUIESCENCE27
  • ADOLESCENCES17
  • BUTTERSCOTCH21
  • CONDESCENDED19
  • CONFISCATING20
  • CONFISCATION19
  • CONVALESCENT20
  • CONVALESCING21
  • CORKSCREWING23
  • CRISSCROSSED17
  • CRISSCROSSES16
  • DESCRIPTIONS17
  • DISCIPLINARY19
  • DISCIPLINING18
  • DISCOMFORTED21
  • DISCONCERTED18
  • DISCONNECTED18
  • DISCONTENTED16
  • DISCONTINUED17
  • DISCONTINUES16
  • DISCOURAGING18
  • DISCOURTEOUS17
  • DISCREDITING17
  • DISCRIMINATE17
  • EFFERVESCENT24
  • FASCINATIONS17
  • HOPSCOTCHING23
  • INCANDESCENT17
  • INSCRIPTIONS16
  • KALEIDOSCOPE20
  • MISCARRIAGES17
  • MISCONDUCTED21
  • MISCONSTRUED18
  • MISCONSTRUES17
  • OBSOLESCENCE18
  • OSCILLOSCOPE18
  • PRESCRIPTION18
  • REDISCOVERED20
  • REMINISCENCE18
  • RESCHEDULING19
  • RESUSCITATED16
  • SCANDALISING16
  • SCANDALIZING24
  • SCAPEGOATING18
  • SCATTERBRAIN16
  • SCHOLARSHIPS20
  • SCREWDRIVERS22
  • SCRIPTWRITER19
  • SCRUPULOUSLY21
  • SCRUTINISING16
  • SCRUTINIZING24
  • STETHOSCOPES18
  • SUBCONSCIOUS20
  • SUBSCRIPTION19
  • SUPERSCRIPTS19
  • TRANSCENDING16
  • TRANSCRIBING17
  • UNDERSCORING17
  • UNSCIENTIFIC20
  • UNSCRUPULOUS20

The 60 most common shown, 325 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

3,782 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (2.3%) are containing SC. Most of them, 599, have 10 letters. 1,403 start with SC, 6 end with it and 2,373 have it only in the middle.

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Questions

How many words are there containing SC?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 3,782 words containing SC, from 4 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SC?

SCHIZOPHRENICS, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: REJUVENESCENCES (32), SCULPTURESQUELY (32) and SCHIZOPHRENIC (31).

What are the most common words containing SC?

SCIENTIFICALLY, DESCRIPTIVE, DISCREPANCY, DISCRIMINATING, DISCIPLINARY and DISCONNECTING. 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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