With ECA
5 words · highest scoring is decay at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With ECA
There are 5 five letter words containing ECA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is decay at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DECAL, DECAY, PECAN 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 ECA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With ECA
- decay11
- fecal10
- pecan9
- recap9
- decal8
Common 5 Letter Words With ECA
- decal8
- decay11
- fecal10
- pecan9
- recap9
5 Letter Words With ECA Defined
- decalNoun · 8 points
- a design prepared on special paper for durable transfer on to another surface such as glass or porcelain
- decayVerb · 11 points
- (of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi
- fecalAdjective · 10 points
- relating to or resembling faeces
- pecanNoun · 9 points
- a smooth pinkish-brown nut with an edible kernel similar to a walnut
- recapVerb · 9 points
- state again as a summary; recapitulate
5 Letter Words With ECA: Questions
How many five letter words containing ECA are there?
There are 5 five letter words containing ECA in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing ECA?
DECAY is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing ECA?
DECAL, DECAY, PECAN are among the most familiar five letter words containing ECA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing ECA 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.