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5 Letter Words With C

This verified list contains 852 CORE words with C, plus 295 entries in the broader extended tier.

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852CORE words
295extended words
1147verified matches
10.1average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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Vowels per word

  1. 0 vowels5 words
  2. 1 vowel378 words
  3. 2 vowels439 words
  4. 3 vowels30 words

Repeated letters

24%

205 of 852 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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5 Letter Words With adjacent AC95 CORE · 28 extendedaback, ached, aches, acids5 Letter Words With adjacent CA114 CORE · 34 extendedcabin, cable, cacao, cache5 Letter Words With adjacent CC6 CORE · 2 extendedoccur, mecca, cocci, yucca5 Letter Words With adjacent CE83 CORE · 39 extendedarced, brace, cease, cedar5 Letter Words With adjacent CH162 CORE · 39 extendedached, aches, batch, beach5 Letter Words With adjacent CI22 CORE · 15 extendedacids, acing, cider, cigar5 Letter Words With adjacent CK106 CORE · 14 extendedaback, backs, black, block5 Letter Words With adjacent CL58 CORE · 11 extendedclack, claim, clamp, clams5 Letter Words With adjacent CM1 CORE · 0 extendedacmes5 Letter Words With adjacent CN0 CORE · 1 extended5 Letter Words With adjacent CO121 CORE · 47 extendedacorn, bacon, coach, coals5 Letter Words With adjacent CR81 CORE · 17 extendedacres, acrid, crabs, crack5 Letter Words With adjacent CS10 CORE · 5 extendedblocs, discs, epics, zincs5 Letter Words With adjacent CT25 CORE · 8 extendedacted, actor, cacti, ducts5 Letter Words With adjacent CU51 CORE · 33 extendedacute, cubed, cubes, cubic5 Letter Words With adjacent CV1 CORE · 0 extendedxcvii5 Letter Words With adjacent CY11 CORE · 10 extendedcycle, cynic, cysts, fancy5 Letter Words With adjacent CZ1 CORE · 0 extendedczars5 Letter Words With adjacent EC38 CORE · 20 extendedbeech, check, decay, decks5 Letter Words With adjacent IC99 CORE · 41 extendedattic, basic, brick, chick5 Letter Words With adjacent LC9 CORE · 4 extendedbelch, filch, gulch, mulch5 Letter Words With adjacent MC1 CORE · 0 extendedemcee5 Letter Words With adjacent NC41 CORE · 8 extendedbench, bunch, cinch, dance5 Letter Words With adjacent OC48 CORE · 15 extendedblock, blocs, clock, cocks5 Letter Words With adjacent RC17 CORE · 6 extendedarced, birch, circa, farce5 Letter Words With adjacent SC54 CORE · 13 extendeddisco, discs, scabs, scald5 Letter Words With adjacent TC25 CORE · 3 extendedbatch, bitch, botch, catch5 Letter Words With adjacent UC37 CORE · 14 extendedbucks, chuck, cluck, couch5 Letter Words With adjacent XC2 CORE · 0 extendedexcel, xcvii5 Letter Words With adjacent YC2 CORE · 3 extendedcycle, psych

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How to use 5-letter words with C

The CORE list contains 852 5-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 295 extended entries.

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How many 5-letter words contain C?

This verified set contains 852 CORE words and 295 extended words, for 1147 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this C group?

The 852 CORE words average 10.1 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these C words often repeat letters?

205 of 852 CORE words repeat at least one letter.