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105 words · highest scoring is sequence at 19 points

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About 8 Letter Words With NC

There are 105 eight letter words containing NC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sequence at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 105 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABSENCES, DENOUNCE, LUNCHEON 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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8 Letter Words With NC at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With NC

  • sequence19
  • junction17
  • juncture17
  • lynching17
  • branched16
  • clinched16
  • commence16
  • offences16

Common 8 Letter Words With NC

  • absences12
  • bouncing13
  • concerts12
  • elegance11
  • incident11
  • juncture17
  • pancreas12
  • reliance10

8 Letter Words With NC Defined

absencesNoun · 12 points
the state of being away from a place or person
clarenceNoun · 12 points
a closed horse-drawn carriage with four wheels, seating four inside and two outside next to the coachman
denounceVerb · 11 points
publicly declare to be wrong or evil
incidentNoun · 11 points
an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence
luncheonNoun · 13 points
a formal lunch, or a formal word for lunch
punchingVerb · 16 points
strike with the fist

8 Letter Words With NC: Questions

How many eight letter words containing NC are there?

There are 105 eight letter words containing NC in our dictionary, and 105 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing NC?

SEQUENCE is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing NC?

ABSENCES, DENOUNCE, LUNCHEON are among the most familiar eight letter words containing NC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing NC 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.