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4 Letter Words With C

This verified list contains 315 CORE words with C, plus 79 entries in the broader extended tier.

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315CORE words
79extended words
394verified matches
8.6average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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Vowels per word

  1. 0 vowels2 words
  2. 1 vowel219 words
  3. 2 vowels93 words
  4. 3 vowels1 words

Repeated letters

10%

31 of 315 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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4 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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4 Letter Words With adjacent AC37 CORE · 3 extendedaced, aces, ache, acid4 Letter Words With adjacent CA45 CORE · 12 extendedcabs, cage, cake, calf4 Letter Words With adjacent CE23 CORE · 14 extendedaced, aces, cede, cell4 Letter Words With adjacent CH36 CORE · 10 extendedache, arch, chap, char4 Letter Words With adjacent CI9 CORE · 4 extendedacid, cite, city, xcii4 Letter Words With adjacent CK46 CORE · 5 extendedback, buck, cock, deck4 Letter Words With adjacent CL22 CORE · 1 extendedclad, clam, clan, clap4 Letter Words With adjacent CM1 CORE · 0 extendedacme4 Letter Words With adjacent CN1 CORE · 0 extendedacne4 Letter Words With adjacent CO58 CORE · 14 extendedcoal, coat, coax, cobs4 Letter Words With adjacent CR15 CORE · 2 extendedacre, crab, crag, cram4 Letter Words With adjacent CS13 CORE · 1 extendedarcs, sacs, sics, secs4 Letter Words With adjacent CT6 CORE · 0 extendedacts, duct, fact, pact4 Letter Words With adjacent CU24 CORE · 5 extendedcube, cubs, cued, cues4 Letter Words With adjacent CV1 CORE · 0 extendedxcvi4 Letter Words With adjacent CW0 CORE · 1 extended4 Letter Words With adjacent CY6 CORE · 4 extendedcyst, lacy, racy, acyl4 Letter Words With adjacent CZ1 CORE · 0 extendedczar4 Letter Words With adjacent EC16 CORE · 5 extendeddeck, echo, neck, peck4 Letter Words With adjacent IC32 CORE · 6 extendedchic, dice, epic, hick4 Letter Words With adjacent LC1 CORE · 0 extendedtalc4 Letter Words With adjacent NC5 CORE · 5 extendedinch, once, zinc, sync4 Letter Words With adjacent OC18 CORE · 6 extendedbloc, cock, dock, hock4 Letter Words With adjacent RC5 CORE · 1 extendedarch, arcs, narc, orcs4 Letter Words With adjacent SC11 CORE · 6 extendeddisc, scab, scan, scar4 Letter Words With adjacent TC2 CORE · 0 extendedetch, itch4 Letter Words With adjacent UC15 CORE · 3 extendedbuck, duck, duct, luck4 Letter Words With adjacent XC5 CORE · 0 extendedxcii, xciv, xcix, xcvi4 Letter Words With adjacent YC0 CORE · 1 extended

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How to use 4-letter words with C

The CORE list contains 315 4-letter words with C in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 79 extended entries.

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How many 4-letter words contain C?

This verified set contains 315 CORE words and 79 extended words, for 394 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this C group?

The 315 CORE words average 8.6 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these C words often repeat letters?

31 of 315 CORE words repeat at least one letter.