9 Letter Words Containing CEN

There are 203+ nine letter words with CEN in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter CEN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with CEN.

Popular 9-Letter Words With CEN

centuries 11
descended 14
licensing 12
scenarios 11
incentive 14
bicentric 15
centoists 11
centurion 11
damascene 14
dicentric 14
fatiscent 14
latescent 11

All 9-Letter Words With CEN (149 words)

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How Common is CEN as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 203 9-letter words containing CEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.1, with -S endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
203
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
Most Common Ending (30%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter CEN-Words in Scrabble

adjacency 24
adjacence 21
scenarize 20
excentric 20
subjacent 20
quiescent 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CEN?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CEN is adjacency with a total of 24 points.

A 1
D 2
J 8
A 1
C 3
E 1
N 1
C 3
Y 4
noun 1. the quality of being next to or adjoining something else
Synonyms:
closenessnearnesspresencejuxtapositionpropinquityadjacency
noun 2. the quality of being similar or related to something else

FAQ 9 Letter Words With CEN

  • How many 9 letter words containing CEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 203 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain CEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.1.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing CEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "scenarize", "quiescent", "excentric", "subjacent" contain CEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "scenarize" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing CEN?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing CEN include "centuries", "descended", "licensing", "scenarios", "incentive".