With CES

6 words · highest scoring is faces at 10 points

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About 5 Letter Words With CES

There are 6 five letter words containing CES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is faces at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillFACES, LACES, RACES among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words With CES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CES

  • faces10
  • feces10
  • vices10
  • paces9
  • laces7
  • races7

Common 5 Letter Words With CES

  • faces10
  • feces10
  • laces7
  • paces9
  • races7
  • vices10

5 Letter Words With CES Defined

facesNoun · 10 points
the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal
fecesNoun · 10 points
waste matter remaining after food has been digested, discharged from the bowels; excrement
lacesNoun · 7 points
a fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments
pacesNoun · 9 points
a single step taken when walking or running
racesNoun · 7 points
a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course
vicesNoun · 10 points
immoral or wicked behaviour

5 Letter Words With CES: Questions

How many five letter words containing CES are there?

There are 6 five letter words containing CES in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing CES?

FACES is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing CES?

FACES, LACES, RACES are among the most familiar five letter words containing CES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing CES 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.