With CT
19 words · highest scoring is eject at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words With CT
There are 19 five letter words containing CT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is eject at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 19 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACTED, EJECT, FACTO 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 CT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CT
- eject14
- exact14
- evict10
- facto10
- facts10
- cacti9
- acted8
- ducts8
Common 5 Letter Words With CT
- acted8
- actor7
- ducts8
- elect7
- erect7
- exact14
- octal7
- react7
5 Letter Words With CT Defined
- actedVerb · 8 points
- take action; do something
- cactiNoun · 9 points
- a succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem which typically bears spines, lacks leaves, and has brilliantly coloured flowers. Cacti are native to arid regions of the New World and are cultivated elsewhere, especially as pot plants
- ejectVerb · 14 points
- force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way
- erectAdjective · 7 points
- rigidly upright or straight
- factoAdverb · 10 points
- in fact, whether by right or not
- octetNoun · 7 points
- a group of eight people or things
5 Letter Words With CT: Questions
How many five letter words containing CT are there?
There are 19 five letter words containing CT in our dictionary, and 19 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing CT?
EJECT 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 containing CT?
ACTED, EJECT, FACTO are among the most familiar five letter words containing CT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing CT 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.