With SCA
13 words · highest scoring is scamp at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With SCA
There are 13 five letter words containing SCA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is scamp at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SCALA, SCALY, SCANT 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 SCA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With SCA
- scamp11
- scaly10
- scarf10
- scary10
- scalp9
- scams9
- scald8
- scala7
Common 5 Letter Words With SCA
- scala7
- scald8
- scalp9
- scaly10
- scams9
- scant7
- scare7
- scars7
5 Letter Words With SCA Defined
- scalaNoun · 7 points
- the central duct of the cochlea in the inner ear, containing the sensory cells and separated from the scala tympani and scala vestibuli by membranes
- scaleNoun · 7 points
- each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another
- scalyAdjective · 10 points
- covered in scales
- scamsVerb · 9 points
- use deception to gain money or possessions from (someone) fraudulently; swindle or defraud
- scantAdjective · 7 points
- barely sufficient or adequate
- scarfNoun · 10 points
- a length or square of fabric worn around the neck or head
5 Letter Words With SCA: Questions
How many five letter words containing SCA are there?
There are 13 five letter words containing SCA in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing SCA?
SCAMP 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 SCA?
SCALA, SCALY, SCANT are among the most familiar five letter words containing SCA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing SCA 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.