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8 Letter Words With C

This verified list contains 3487 CORE words with C, plus 1886 entries in the broader extended tier.

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3487CORE words
1886extended words
5373verified matches
14.1average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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Vowels per word

  1. 1 vowel24 words
  2. 2 vowels1119 words
  3. 3 vowels1818 words
  4. 4 vowels515 words
  5. 5 vowels11 words

Repeated letters

73%

2541 of 3487 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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8 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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8 Letter Words With adjacent AC492 CORE · 279 extendedabacuses, abstract, academic, acceding8 Letter Words With adjacent BC2 CORE · 2 extendedsubclass, webcasts8 Letter Words With adjacent CA483 CORE · 320 extendedabdicate, academic, advocate, allocate8 Letter Words With adjacent CB0 CORE · 1 extended8 Letter Words With adjacent CC54 CORE · 37 extendedacceding, accented, accepted, accessed8 Letter Words With adjacent CD1 CORE · 0 extendedanecdote8 Letter Words With adjacent CE359 CORE · 176 extendedabsences, acceding, accented, accepted8 Letter Words With adjacent CH570 CORE · 295 extendedachieved, achieves, anarchic, anchored8 Letter Words With adjacent CI230 CORE · 167 extendedaccident, agencies, ancients, atrocity8 Letter Words With adjacent CK432 CORE · 162 extendedattacked, attacker, backbone, backfire8 Letter Words With adjacent CL220 CORE · 91 extendedacclaims, articles, barnacle, bicycled8 Letter Words With adjacent CN1 CORE · 2 extendedchicness8 Letter Words With adjacent CO570 CORE · 254 extendedabsconds, accolade, accorded, accosted8 Letter Words With adjacent CQ6 CORE · 1 extendedacquaint, acquired, acquires, lacquers8 Letter Words With adjacent CR262 CORE · 122 extendedaccruing, acreages, acridest, acrimony8 Letter Words With adjacent CS43 CORE · 22 extendedacrylics, almanacs, aquatics, ascetics8 Letter Words With adjacent CT222 CORE · 100 extendedabducted, abstract, activate, actively8 Letter Words With adjacent CU168 CORE · 123 extendedabacuses, accuracy, accurate, accusers8 Letter Words With adjacent CY56 CORE · 50 extendedaccuracy, bicycled, bicycles, buoyancy8 Letter Words With adjacent CZ2 CORE · 3 extendedczarinas, czarists8 Letter Words With adjacent DC16 CORE · 2 extendedbirdcage, godchild, handcuff, wildcats8 Letter Words With adjacent EC290 CORE · 138 extendedaffected, anecdote, barbecue, beckoned8 Letter Words With adjacent FC1 CORE · 0 extendedbeefcake8 Letter Words With adjacent GC1 CORE · 2 extendeddogcarts8 Letter Words With adjacent HC2 CORE · 0 extendedpushcart, fishcake8 Letter Words With adjacent IC528 CORE · 386 extendedabdicate, academic, acoustic, acrylics8 Letter Words With adjacent KC4 CORE · 1 extendedbookcase, backchat, backcomb, cockcrow8 Letter Words With adjacent LC27 CORE · 14 extendedalcohols, belching, calculus, filching8 Letter Words With adjacent MC4 CORE · 1 extendedarmchair, emceeing, gimcrack, tramcars8 Letter Words With adjacent NC310 CORE · 116 extendedabsences, adjuncts, advanced, advances8 Letter Words With adjacent OC197 CORE · 135 extendedadvocate, allocate, atrocity, autocrat8 Letter Words With adjacent PC8 CORE · 1 extendedcupcakes, ripcords, upchucks, upcoming8 Letter Words With adjacent RC101 CORE · 74 extendedaircraft, anarchic, archived, archives8 Letter Words With adjacent SC244 CORE · 126 extendedabsconds, ascended, ascetics, ascribed8 Letter Words With adjacent TC117 CORE · 29 extendedbatching, bitching, blotched, blotches8 Letter Words With adjacent UC148 CORE · 76 extendedabducted, aqueduct, auctions, bucketed8 Letter Words With adjacent WC4 CORE · 2 extendednewcomer, showcase, chowchow, dewclaws8 Letter Words With adjacent XC18 CORE · 6 extendedexcavate, exceeded, excelled, excepted8 Letter Words With adjacent YC33 CORE · 22 extendedbicycled, bicycles, boycotts, cyclists8 Letter Words With adjacent ZC0 CORE · 1 extended

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How to use 8-letter words with C

The CORE list contains 3487 8-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 1886 extended entries.

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How many 8-letter words contain C?

This verified set contains 3487 CORE words and 1886 extended words, for 5373 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this C group?

The 3487 CORE words average 14.1 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these C words often repeat letters?

2541 of 3487 CORE words repeat at least one letter.