Ending in IC
27 words · highest scoring is toxic at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in IC
Got the last two letters of your Wordle locked in as IC, or hunting for a Scrabble word that ends in IC? This list collects every five-letter word ending in IC, sorted so the right answer is easy to find. -IC is a classic adjective ending (BASIC, TOXIC, IONIC) and a distinctive Wordle finish.
Green-letter Wordle strategy for -IC endings
When the final tiles show green as -IC, you've fixed the hardest part of the word — the ending. Ending in -IC is uncommon enough to be a powerful clue — locking those two letters rules out the vast majority of words. Spend your next guess testing common letters for the first three slots. Need a nudge first? Try today's Wordle hint, or let the Wordle Solver list every word that fits the letters you've already found.
Common five-letter words ending in IC
A handful worth keeping in mind:
- BASIC
- LOGIC
- MAGIC
- PANIC
- SONIC
- TONIC
- TOXIC
- RELIC
How to use this list
Match the dictionary filters above to Wordle, Scrabble or Words With Friends, and switch on Common Words Only to skip the obscure entries. Sort by points for your best Scrabble play or alphabetically to browse. You can also cross-reference 5 letter words starting with RA or drop a scrambled rack into the Unscramble tool to see every possible word.
5 Letter Words Ending in IC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in IC
- toxic14
- civic12
- cynic12
- comic11
- cubic11
- mimic11
- pubic11
- ethic10
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in IC
- antic7
- civic12
- cubic11
- logic8
- manic9
- music9
- relic7
- tonic7
5 Letter Words Ending in IC Defined
- anticAdjective · 7 points
- grotesque or bizarre
- comicAdjective · 11 points
- causing or meant to cause laughter
- ionicAdjective · 7 points
- relating to, composed of, or using ions
- manicAdjective · 9 points
- showing wild, uncontrolled excitement and energy
- panicNoun · 9 points
- sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behaviour
- stoicNoun · 7 points
- a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining
5 Letter Words Ending in IC: Questions
How many five letter words ending in IC are there?
There are 27 five letter words ending in IC in our dictionary, and 27 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in IC?
TOXIC is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in IC?
ANTIC, IONIC, PANIC are among the most familiar five letter words ending in IC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in IC valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.