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6 letter words with C

Every six-letter word that contains C, grouped by where the C sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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C can sit in any slot · 6740 words in our list

The short answer

There are 6740 six words with C in this list. C is most often the first letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 29 for scuzzy.

6740six C words in our list

42%start with C

19%end in S, mostly plurals

11.3average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 6 letter words with C

Grouped by where C first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

C is the 1st letter (2837)

caaing⁹cabaan¹⁰caback¹⁶cabaho¹³cabala¹⁰caball¹⁰cabals¹⁰cabana¹⁰cabane¹⁰cabasa¹⁰cabbed¹³cabber¹²cabbie¹²cabble¹²cabers¹⁰cabful¹³cabiai¹⁰cabins¹⁰cabiri¹⁰cabled¹¹cabler¹⁰cables¹⁰cablet¹⁰cabman¹²cabmen¹²cabobs¹²cabocs¹²cabook¹⁴cabots¹⁰cabree¹⁰cabret¹⁰cabrie¹⁰cabrio¹⁰cabrit¹⁰cabuja¹⁷caburn¹⁰cabuya¹³cacana¹⁰cacaos¹⁰cacara¹⁰caccia¹²cached¹⁴caches¹³cachet¹³cachot¹³cachou¹³cachua¹³cacked¹⁵cackle¹⁴cacoon¹⁰cactal¹⁰cactus¹⁰cadaga¹⁰cadagi¹⁰cadbit¹¹cadded¹¹caddie¹⁰caddis¹⁰caddle¹⁰caddow¹³cadeau⁹cadees⁹cadent⁹cadere⁹cadets⁹cadged¹¹cadger¹⁰cadges¹⁰cadies⁹cadish¹²cadism¹¹cadjan¹⁶cadmia¹¹cadmic¹³cadmus¹¹cadouk¹³cadres⁹caduac¹¹caduca¹¹caduke¹³cadwal¹²caecal¹⁰caecum¹²caelum¹⁰caelus⁸caeoma¹⁰caesar⁸cafard¹²caffle¹⁴caffoy¹⁷caffre¹⁴cafila¹¹caftan¹¹cafuso¹¹cageot⁹cagers⁹cagier⁹cagily¹²caging¹⁰cagmag¹²

C is the 2nd letter (570)

acacia¹⁰acacin¹⁰acadia⁹acadie⁹acaena⁸acajou¹⁵acamar¹⁰acanth¹¹acarid⁹acarol⁸acarus⁸acater⁸acates⁸accede¹¹accend¹¹accent¹⁰accept¹²access¹⁰accise¹⁰accite¹⁰accloy¹³accoil¹⁰accoll¹⁰accord¹¹accost¹⁰accoys¹³accrew¹³accrue¹⁰accumb¹⁴accupy¹⁵accuse¹⁰acedia⁹aceite⁸acerae⁸aceric¹⁰acerin⁸acerli⁸acerra⁸acetal⁸acetic¹⁰acetin⁸acetla⁸acetol⁸acetum¹⁰acetyl¹¹achafe¹⁴achage¹²achape¹³achars¹¹achate¹¹acheat¹¹achech¹⁶acheck¹⁷acheer¹¹achene¹¹achete¹¹achier¹¹achill¹¹achime¹³aching¹²achira¹¹achkan¹⁵achoke¹⁵achoos¹¹achras¹¹achree¹¹achtel¹¹achter¹¹achuas¹¹acider⁹acidic¹¹acidly¹²acidyl¹²acinar⁸acinic¹⁰acinus⁸ackees¹²ackers¹²ackeys¹⁵ackman¹⁴ackmen¹⁴acknew¹⁵acknow¹⁵ackton¹²acloud⁹acmaea¹⁰acmite¹⁰acnida⁹acnode⁹acoasm¹⁰acoela⁸acoine⁸acomia¹⁰aconic¹⁰aconin⁸acopic¹²acopon¹⁰acorea⁸acoria⁸acorns⁸

C is the 3rd letter (1310)

abcees¹⁰abcess¹⁰adcons⁹aecial⁸aecium¹⁰ahchoo¹⁴akcheh¹⁸alcade⁹alcaic¹⁰alcaid⁹alcali⁸alcedo⁹alchem¹³alcids⁹alcine⁸alclad⁹alcool⁸alcove¹¹alcumy¹³alcyon¹¹anchat¹¹anchor¹¹anchos¹¹ancien⁸ancile⁸ancles⁸ancoly¹¹ancome¹⁰ancona⁸ancone⁸ancony¹¹ancora⁸arcade⁹arcady¹²arcana⁸arcane⁸arcate⁸arcato⁸arccos¹⁰archae¹¹archai¹¹arched¹²archei¹¹archer¹¹arches¹¹archie¹¹archil¹¹archin¹¹archit¹¹archly¹⁴archon¹¹arcing⁹arcite⁸arcked¹³arcmin¹⁰arcose⁸arcsec¹⁰arcsin⁸arctan⁸arctia⁸arctic¹⁰arctos⁸arcual⁸arcula⁸ascape¹⁰ascare⁸ascebc¹²ascend⁹ascent⁸ascham¹³ascher¹¹ascian⁸ascill⁸ascitb¹⁰ascite⁸ascoma¹⁰ascons⁸ascots⁸ascula⁸auceps¹⁰auctor⁸aucuba¹⁰bacaba¹²bacach¹⁵baccae¹²baccar¹²baccas¹²baccos¹²bachas¹³bached¹⁴bachel¹³baches¹³bacile¹⁰backed¹⁵backen¹⁴backer¹⁴backet¹⁴backie¹⁴backra¹⁴backup¹⁶

C is the 4th letter (838)

abacas¹⁰abacay¹³abacli¹⁰abacot¹⁰abacus¹⁰abscam¹²abucco¹²adicea⁹aeacus⁸aesces⁸afaced¹²afocal¹¹agaces⁹aircon⁸alacha¹¹alecks¹²alecup¹⁰alicia⁸amical¹⁰amiced¹¹amices¹⁰amicus¹⁰amucks¹⁴anaces⁸anacid⁹anicca¹⁰anicut⁸apache¹³apicad¹¹apical¹⁰apices¹⁰apocha¹³arache¹¹arecas⁸areche¹¹aricin⁸ashcan¹¹atocha¹¹atocia⁸auncel⁸avichi¹⁴avocat¹¹avocet¹¹balche¹³balcon¹⁰bancal¹⁰bancha¹³banchi¹³bancos¹⁰bancus¹⁰barcan¹⁰barcas¹⁰barche¹³barcoo¹⁰beachy¹⁶beacon¹⁰bedcap¹³beechy¹⁶benchy¹⁶bescab¹²betcha¹³biacid¹¹biscot¹⁰bitchy¹⁶blacks¹⁴blacky¹⁷blicky¹⁷blocks¹⁴blocky¹⁷bobcat¹²bonces¹⁰boocoo¹⁰bosche¹³botchy¹⁶boucan¹⁰bouche¹³boucle¹⁰boxcar¹⁷bracae¹⁰braced¹¹bracer¹⁰braces¹⁰brache¹³brachs¹³bracks¹⁴bracky¹⁷bracon¹⁰bracts¹⁰brecht¹³brecia¹⁰bricht¹³bricks¹⁴bricky¹⁷broche¹³brocho¹³brochs¹³brocht¹³brocks¹⁴brucia¹⁰brucin¹⁰

C is the 5th letter (746)

abbacy¹⁵abduce¹¹abduct¹¹abject¹⁷ablach¹³ablock¹⁴abrico¹⁰adance⁹addice¹⁰addict¹⁰adduce¹⁰adduct¹⁰adject¹⁶adulce⁹advect¹²advice¹²aenach¹¹affect¹⁴affich¹⁷africa¹¹agency¹²agrace⁹ahuaca¹¹albuca¹⁰alerce⁸allect⁸allice⁸almach¹³almice¹⁰almuce¹⁰alnico⁸alpaca¹⁰altica⁸ambach¹⁵amerce¹⁰amorce¹⁰amurca¹⁰anarch¹¹aneuch¹¹angico⁹anlace⁸annect⁸antica⁸antick¹²antics⁸aonach¹¹aperch¹³apercu¹⁰apiaca¹⁰apiece¹⁰apinch¹³aplace¹⁰areach¹¹arnica⁸arrace⁸arrach¹¹arrack¹²arrect⁸artics⁸asdics⁹asmack¹⁴aspace¹⁰aspect¹⁰aspick¹⁴aspics¹⁰assacu⁸atroce⁸attach¹¹attack¹²attice⁸attics⁸audace⁹auroch¹¹autecy¹¹avance¹¹avouch¹⁴awatch¹⁴awrack¹⁵awreck¹⁵azteca¹⁷aztecs¹⁷babaco¹²babacu¹²baloch¹³baluch¹³baraca¹⁰bareca¹⁰barock¹⁴baroco¹⁰baruch¹³basics¹⁰basuco¹⁰beback¹⁶bedeck¹⁵beduck¹⁵begeck¹⁵bejuco¹⁷bekick¹⁸belace¹⁰belick¹⁴

C is the 6th letter (439)

abanic¹⁰abasic¹⁰abatic¹⁰abulic¹⁰adamic¹¹adipic¹¹adonic⁹aeolic⁸aeonic⁸agadic¹⁰agamic¹¹agaric⁹agogic¹⁰agonic⁹agynic¹²airvac¹¹alaric⁸alexic¹⁵allyic¹¹altaic⁸alumic¹⁰amalic¹⁰amebic¹²amidic¹¹aminic¹⁰amniac¹⁰amtrac¹⁰amusic¹⁰amylic¹³andric⁹anemic¹⁰anetic⁸anglic⁹anilic⁸anisic⁸anodic⁹anomic¹⁰anoxic¹⁵anuric⁸aortic⁸aosmic¹⁰apneic¹⁰aponic¹⁰arabic¹⁰asemic¹⁰atavic¹¹ataxic¹⁵atelic⁸atomic¹⁰atonic⁸atopic¹⁰atoxic¹⁵atypic¹³avitic¹¹axenic¹⁵axonic¹⁵azonic¹⁷azotic¹⁷balaic¹⁰baltic¹⁰bardic¹¹barsac¹⁰bathic¹³beglic¹¹begluc¹¹belgic¹¹bellic¹⁰beylic¹³biblic¹²bionic¹⁰biopic¹²biotic¹⁰bisulc¹⁰bisync¹³bombic¹⁴bondoc¹¹bonduc¹¹boopic¹²borsic¹⁰bromic¹²bundoc¹¹bustic¹⁰dardic¹⁰deific¹²deltic⁹dermic¹¹desmic¹¹dezinc¹⁸diadic¹⁰didric¹⁰dielec⁹dietic⁹diotic⁹dizoic¹⁸domboc¹³domoic¹¹dornic⁹dromic¹¹duadic¹⁰dyadic¹³

Words with two Cs (523)

abucco¹²acacia¹⁰acacin¹⁰accede¹¹accend¹¹accent¹⁰accept¹²access¹⁰accise¹⁰accite¹⁰accloy¹³accoil¹⁰accoll¹⁰accord¹¹accost¹⁰accoys¹³accrew¹³accrue¹⁰accumb¹⁴accupy¹⁵accuse¹⁰aceric¹⁰acetic¹⁰achech¹⁶acheck¹⁷acidic¹¹acinic¹⁰aconic¹⁰acopic¹²acracy¹³acrock¹⁴acuchi¹³alcaic¹⁰anicca¹⁰arccos¹⁰arcsec¹⁰arctic¹⁰ascebc¹²bacach¹⁵baccae¹²baccar¹²baccas¹²baccos¹²becchi¹⁵bechic¹⁵boccas¹²bocces¹²boccia¹²boccie¹²boccis¹²buccal¹²buccan¹²buccin¹²caback¹⁶cabocs¹²cacana¹⁰cacaos¹⁰cacara¹⁰caccia¹²cached¹⁴caches¹³cachet¹³cachot¹³cachou¹³cachua¹³cacked¹⁵cackle¹⁴cacoon¹⁰cactal¹⁰cactus¹⁰cadmic¹³caduac¹¹caduca¹¹caecal¹⁰caecum¹²caimac¹²calcar¹⁰calced¹¹calces¹⁰calche¹³calcic¹²calico¹⁰calpac¹²camaca¹²camoca¹²cancan¹⁰cancel¹⁰cancer¹⁰cancha¹³canchi¹³cancri¹⁰canduc¹¹canjac¹⁷cantic¹⁰canuck¹⁴capcom¹⁴capric¹²carack¹⁴caraco¹⁰caract¹⁰carcan¹⁰carcel¹⁰carcer¹⁰carica¹⁰carnac¹⁰carnic¹⁰caroch¹³cascan¹⁰cascol¹⁰cascos¹⁰caseic¹⁰catcht¹³catchy¹⁶catcon¹⁰caucho¹³caucus¹⁰caunch¹³cayuca¹³cayuco¹³cecile¹⁰cecils¹⁰cecily¹³cecity¹³cecums¹²cedric¹¹celiac¹⁰celtic¹⁰cercal¹⁰cercis¹⁰cercle¹⁰cercus¹⁰cerocs¹⁰chaced¹⁴chaces¹³chacks¹⁷chacma¹⁵chacos¹³chacra¹³chacte¹³chacun¹³chanca¹³chance¹³chanco¹³chancy¹⁶charac¹³charca¹³charco¹³chebec¹⁵checke¹⁷checks¹⁷

…and 373 more in the full list.

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Where does C sit?

Position of C in six-letter words

Words are counted by their first C, so each word appears once. Words with two Cs are listed separately below.

Slot 12837 · 42%caaing, cabaan, caback

Slot 2570 · 8%acacia, acacin, acadia

Slot 31310 · 19%abcees, abcess, adcons

Slot 4838 · 12%abacas, abacay, abacli

Slot 5746 · 11%abbacy, abduce, abduct

Slot 6439 · 7%abanic, abasic, abatic

Everyday words

Common 6 letter words with C

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

searchpolicypublicschoolcenterofficepricescountyaccesschangesourcecoursecanadacreditselectactionsecondrecentsocialcreatebecomenoticecommoncalledfrancerecorddirectcentretopicslyricschoosecamerachurchactivefrenchafricaagencyincomescreenacrosseffectcasinoadvicecareercomingobjectclientchoicecustomcancerpolicemexicosecureimpactcitieschargeexceptplacesdevicesectorcampusswitchcouplechanceacceptactualcoffeecloseddoctorreducepocketfactorbecameclaimsbranchcornerracingcolumnattackplaced

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Which letters keep company with C?

Among the 6740 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside C. They make good second guesses once C is confirmed.

E3333

A3250

I2448

O2342

S2303

R2232

N1734

L1632

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are IE (167), OU (161), IA (150), OO (119), EA (113).

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Sorted by ending

6 letter C words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	1285	abacas, abacus, abcees, abcess, acarus, acates, access
-E	953	abduce, acadie, accede, accise, accite, accrue, accuse
-C	549	abanic, abasic, abatic, abulic, aceric, acetic, acidic
-A	494	acacia, acadia, acaena, acedia, acerra, acetla, achira
-Y	454	abacay, abbacy, accloy, accupy, acidly, acracy, acrasy
-D	411	acarid, accend, accord, acloud, actiad, afaced, alcaid
-N	389	acacin, acerin, acetin, achkan, ackman, ackmen, ackton
-T	385	abacot, abduct, abject, accent, accept, accost, acheat

Ends	Words	Examples
-IC	444	abanic, abasic, abatic, abulic, aceric, acetic
-ES	284	abcees, acates, ackees, acutes, aesces, agaces
-ED	282	afaced, amiced, arched, arcked, bached, backed
-ER	268	acater, acheer, achier, achter, acider, acuter
-CH	244	ablach, achech, aenach, affich, almach, ambach
-CE	158	abduce, adance, addice, adduce, adulce, advice

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in C itself: abanic, abasic, abatic, abulic, aceric, acetic, acidic, acinic, aconic, acopic

Letter patterns

C words with striking patterns

C at both ends

cadmiccaduaccaimaccalciccalpaccanduccanjaccanticcapriccarnaccarniccaseiccedricceliaccelticcharac

These words open and close with C.

Two Cs (523)

abuccoacaciaacacinaccedeaccendaccentacceptaccessacciseacciteaccloyaccoilaccollaccordaccostaccoys

CO and CA openers

700 words start with CO and 643 start with CA in this list.

coachscoachycoactscoagedcoagelcoaitacoakumcoalascoaledcoalercoaptscoarbscoarctcoarsecoastscoated

C with Z, X, J or Q (16)

abjectacajouacquisacquitacrazeadjectalexicanoxicataxicatoxicaxenicaxonicazonicazoticaztecaaztecs

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 6 letter words with C

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
scuzzy	29	30
ziczac	28	30
cozzes	26	27
cozzie	26	27
cuzzes	26	28
cuzzie	26	28
scozza	26	27
izchak	24	24
quacky	24	25
quicky	24	25
zincky	24	25
chequy	23	23

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Words with meanings

6 six-letter C words, defined

centernounThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

countynounThe land ruled by a count or a countess.

policynounA principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.

pricesnounplural of price

publicverbTo make (something) openly or widely known; to publicize, to publish.

searchnounAn attempt to find something.

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Questions about 6 letter words with C

How many six-letter words contain C?

The general English word list used on this page has 6740 six-letter words with C. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does C usually sit in a six-letter word?

In this list C is the first letter of 2837, the third letter of 1310, the fourth letter of 838, the fifth letter of 746, the second letter of 570, the sixth letter of 439.

What are common six-letter words with C?

Everyday examples include search, policy, public, school, center, office, prices, county, access, change. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which six-letter C words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are scuzzy at 29 and ziczac at 28, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there six-letter words that end in C?

Yes: abanic, abasic, abatic, abulic, aceric, acetic, acidic, acinic.

Which six-letter words have a silent C?

Silent-C words are rare at this length; most six words sound the C out.

How do I find six-letter words with C in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ _ C in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with C and words containing C?

Words starting with C must begin with it. Words containing C can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.