6-Letter Words With C
There are 2,922 six-letter words containing C in our dictionary; 1,543 of them are common words.
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The 600 most common of 2,922 words
- cheque20 points
- checks17 points
- except17 points
- expect17 points
- object17 points
- church16 points
- knocks16 points
- backed15 points
- excess15 points
- excuse15 points
- occupy15 points
- picked15 points
- reject15 points
- affect14 points
- bucket14 points
- coffee14 points
- effect14 points
- french14 points
- office14 points
- packet14 points
- pocket14 points
- switch14 points
- branch13 points
- breach13 points
- chance13 points
- choice13 points
- cycles13 points
- lacked13 points
- locked13 points
- policy13 points
- scheme13 points
- speech13 points
- accept12 points
- advice12 points
- agency12 points
- attack12 points
- became12 points
- become12 points
- caught12 points
- change12 points
- charge12 points
- common12 points
- device12 points
- forced12 points
- impact12 points
- public12 points
- sticks12 points
- struck12 points
- ticket12 points
- tracks12 points
- trucks12 points
- accord11 points
- active11 points
- attach11 points
- choose11 points
- chosen11 points
- clever11 points
- coming11 points
- copied11 points
- county11 points
- covers11 points
- factor11 points
- fiscal11 points
- forces11 points
- inches11 points
- placed11 points
- school11 points
- search11 points
- vector11 points
- access10 points
- aspect10 points
- circle10 points
- claims10 points
- coding10 points
- column10 points
- copies10 points
- couple10 points
- crisps10 points
- decade10 points
- decide10 points
- deduce10 points
- escape10 points
- income10 points
- occurs10 points
- pieces10 points
- places10 points
- police10 points
- prices10 points
- script10 points
- spaces10 points
- topics10 points
- acting9 points
- called9 points
- caused9 points
- closed9 points
- credit9 points
- decent9 points
- detect9 points
- direct9 points
- record9 points
- reduce9 points
- second9 points
- across8 points
- action8 points
- actual8 points
- cannot8 points
- causes8 points
- center8 points
- centre8 points
- clears8 points
- closer8 points
- closes8 points
- colors8 points
- colour8 points
- corner8 points
- counts8 points
- course8 points
- create8 points
- crisis8 points
- cursor8 points
- elects8 points
- nicest8 points
- notice8 points
- recall8 points
- recent8 points
- scores8 points
- screen8 points
- secret8 points
- secure8 points
- select8 points
- social8 points
- source8 points
- strict8 points
- jacket19 points
- chucks17 points
- clique17 points
- kicked17 points
- exceed16 points
- hacked16 points
- physic16 points
- wicked16 points
- chewed15 points
- chunks15 points
- comply15 points
- excite15 points
- exotic15 points
- hacker15 points
- inject15 points
- mucked15 points
- packed15 points
- shocks15 points
- sketch15 points
- sticky15 points
- tricky15 points
- wrecks15 points
- blacks14 points
- blocks14 points
- bricks14 points
- clocks14 points
- comedy14 points
- convey14 points
- cracks14 points
- cuckoo14 points
- cycled14 points
- whence14 points
- chapel13 points
- charms13 points
- clumsy13 points
- cooked13 points
- crunch13 points
- cuddly13 points
- fabric13 points
- mystic13 points
- nicked13 points
- preach13 points
- sacked13 points
- scotch13 points
- tacked13 points
- vacuum13 points
- victim13 points
- campus12 points
- chased12 points
- climbs12 points
- combat12 points
- comics12 points
- commas12 points
- commit12 points
- compel12 points
- cookie12 points
- copper12 points
- cosmic12 points
- cramps12 points
- crowds12 points
- crying12 points
- defect12 points
- detach12 points
- echoed12 points
- facing12 points
- racket12 points
- reckon12 points
- rocket12 points
- sicken12 points
- socket12 points
- stacks12 points
- stocks12 points
- tackle12 points
- tricks12 points
- unlock12 points
- ashcan11 points
- cabled11 points
- caveat11 points
- chains11 points
- chairs11 points
- charts11 points
- chases11 points
- cheats11 points
- cheers11 points
- cheese11 points
- choral11 points
- chorus11 points
- clothe11 points
- colony11 points
- condom11 points
- coping11 points
- costly11 points
- crawls11 points
- curves11 points
- echoes11 points
- ethics11 points
- ethnic11 points
- faucet11 points
- fierce11 points
- heroic11 points
- infect11 points
- launch11 points
- lyrics11 points
- nicely11 points
- novice11 points
- outcry11 points
- priced11 points
- richer11 points
- screws11 points
- spaced11 points
- voices11 points
- accent10 points
- accuse10 points
- addict10 points
- atomic10 points
- basics10 points
- bounce10 points
- cables10 points
- camera10 points
- cancel10 points
- cancer10 points
- carbon10 points
- carpet10 points
- cinema10 points
- clinic10 points
- concur10 points
- corpse10 points
- crimes10 points
- critic10 points
- custom10 points
- danced10 points
- decode10 points
- metric10 points
- muscle10 points
- palace10 points
- pencil10 points
- poetic10 points
- prince10 points
- racism10 points
- recipe10 points
- scarce10 points
- scraps10 points
- scream10 points
- tactic10 points
- arcade9 points
- ascend9 points
- caring9 points
- casing9 points
- ceased9 points
- citing9 points
- clouds9 points
- coined9 points
- cooled9 points
- costed9 points
- curing9 points
- dances9 points
- doctor9 points
- encode9 points
- glance9 points
- induce9 points
- racing9 points
- sacred9 points
- scaled9 points
- scared9 points
- scored9 points
- sliced9 points
- traced9 points
- tragic9 points
- actors8 points
- arcane8 points
- caller8 points
- career8 points
- carrot8 points
- castle8 points
- casual8 points
- caters8 points
- cattle8 points
- causal8 points
- ceases8 points
- censor8 points
- cities8 points
- clause8 points
- cleans8 points
- client8 points
- clones8 points
- closet8 points
- coarse8 points
- collar8 points
- cotton8 points
- courts8 points
- cousin8 points
- cruise8 points
- incurs8 points
- insect8 points
- intact8 points
- ironic8 points
- locals8 points
- locate8 points
- racial8 points
- racist8 points
- reacts8 points
- rescue8 points
- scales8 points
- scares8 points
- scenes8 points
- scroll8 points
- sector8 points
- slices8 points
- stance8 points
- static8 points
- traces8 points
- hijack22 points
- jockey22 points
- pickax21 points
- quacks21 points
- chintz20 points
- cozily20 points
- jacked20 points
- quench20 points
- quiche20 points
- eczema19 points
- jackal19 points
- chalky18 points
- choppy18 points
- chubby18 points
- chummy18 points
- chunky18 points
- convex18 points
- crazed18 points
- hockey18 points
- whacks18 points
- zodiac18 points
- abject17 points
- acquit17 points
- boxcar17 points
- chaffs17 points
- chicks17 points
- climax17 points
- cozier17 points
- cozies17 points
- crazes17 points
- plucky17 points
- catchy16 points
- choked16 points
- coaxed16 points
- cowboy16 points
- deject16 points
- hocked16 points
- juiced16 points
- knacks16 points
- pacify16 points
- patchy16 points
- pickup16 points
- psyche16 points
- psychs16 points
- bucked15 points
- cajole15 points
- chafed15 points
- chalks15 points
- champs15 points
- cheeks15 points
- chimps15 points
- chinks15 points
- chokes15 points
- chowed15 points
- clammy15 points
- coaxes15 points
- cobweb15 points
- cocked15 points
- cortex15 points
- crabby15 points
- cranky15 points
- creaky15 points
- crummy15 points
- cruxes15 points
- cuffed15 points
- cyclic15 points
- cymbal15 points
- ejects15 points
- exacts15 points
- excels15 points
- excise15 points
- fickle15 points
- flecks15 points
- flicks15 points
- flocks15 points
- frocks15 points
- heckle15 points
- hiccup15 points
- juices15 points
- mocked15 points
- myopic15 points
- papacy15 points
- pecked15 points
- shacks15 points
- shucks15 points
- sickly15 points
- stocky15 points
- wicker15 points
- wicket15 points
- backer14 points
- beckon14 points
- bicker14 points
- buckle14 points
- cached14 points
- cackle14 points
- cashew14 points
- cavity14 points
- chafes14 points
- chatty14 points
- cheery14 points
- cherry14 points
- chiefs14 points
- chilly14 points
- chimed14 points
- choosy14 points
- clacks14 points
- clicks14 points
- cliffs14 points
- clucks14 points
- coffer14 points
- coffin14 points
- convoy14 points
- crafty14 points
- crocks14 points
- curfew14 points
- decked14 points
- docked14 points
- ducked14 points
- fleecy14 points
- flinch14 points
- packer14 points
- picket14 points
- pickle14 points
- plucks14 points
- pricks14 points
- pucker14 points
- richly14 points
- scoffs14 points
- screwy14 points
- scruff14 points
- scuffs14 points
- scythe14 points
- smacks14 points
- smocks14 points
- specks14 points
- thatch14 points
- touchy14 points
- twitch14 points
- unpack14 points
- unpick14 points
- wrench14 points
- wretch14 points
- yachts14 points
- blanch13 points
- bleach13 points
- blotch13 points
- broach13 points
- brooch13 points
- brunch13 points
- cabbed13 points
- caches13 points
- caking13 points
- calked13 points
- calmly13 points
- camped13 points
- canopy13 points
- capped13 points
- chasms13 points
- cheeps13 points
- cherub13 points
- chicer13 points
- chided13 points
- chimes13 points
- chirps13 points
- chrome13 points
- cipher13 points
- civics13 points
- clench13 points
- clinch13 points
- clutch13 points
- coking13 points
- combed13 points
- comely13 points
- copped13 points
- corked13 points
- craggy13 points
- creamy13 points
- creepy13 points
- crispy13 points
- crotch13 points
- crouch13 points
- crutch13 points
- crypts13 points
- cupful13 points
- cupped13 points
- cynics13 points
- epochs13 points
- hectic13 points
- licked13 points
- lucked13 points
- madcap13 points
- necked13 points
- paunch13 points
- pelvic13 points
- piracy13 points
- poncho13 points
- racked13 points
- rocked13 points
- scorch13 points
- sicked13 points
- socked13 points
- sucked13 points
- ticked13 points
- tucked13 points
- aching12 points
- arched12 points
- bobcat12 points
- camper12 points
- canker12 points
- carved12 points
- cashed12 points
- casket12 points
- caulks12 points
- caving12 points
- cawing12 points
- chides12 points
- chords12 points
- clamps12 points
- clanks12 points
- clawed12 points
- clergy12 points
- clerks12 points
- clinks12 points
- cloaks12 points
- cloudy12 points
- clumps12 points
- cobble12 points
- coldly12 points
- cooker12 points
- coughs12 points
- coward12 points
- cowing12 points
- cranks12 points
- craved12 points
- creaks12 points
- creeks12 points
- crewed12 points
- croaks12 points
- crooks12 points
- crowed12 points
- crumbs12 points
- curved12 points
- decays12 points
- decoys12 points
- deface12 points
- drench12 points
- etched12 points
- facade12 points
- fenced12 points
- grouch12 points
- idiocy12 points
- inched12 points
- itched12 points
- legacy12 points
- locker12 points
- locket12 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 2,922
- By usage: 994 very common, 549 common, 1,379 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- scuzzy 29
- cozzes 26
- zincky 24
- schizy 23
- zebeck 23
- coccyx 22
- hijack 22
- jockey 22
- pickax 21
- quacks 21
Most common
- cheque
- checks
- except
- expect
- object
- church
- knocks
- backed
- excess
- excuse
Definitions
- cheque (noun)
- A written order directing a bank to pay money.
- except (verb)
- Object to.
- expect (verb)
- Regard something as probable or likely.
- object (noun)
- A tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow.
Words that contain the letter C come up constantly in tile games, crosswords and daily letter puzzles, and this page gathers all 2,922 of the six-letter ones. The most useful are the common words at the top of the list; the rare ones at the bottom are worth knowing when you need to hook onto an awkward board position. SCUZZY is the top scorer here, worth 29 points before any board multiplier.
How to use this page
Read the list from the top if you want the everyday words, or jump to the quick facts for the highest scorers. Click any word with a link to see every shorter word hidden inside it. When you have a specific rack, the search box at the top filters the list down to the words you can play right now.
Tips
A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the six-letter words containing C once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.
Questions
How many six-letter words containing C are there?
Our dictionary has 2,922 six-letter words containing C, of which 1,543 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.
What is the highest-scoring word among the six-letter words containing C?
SCUZZY scores 29 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.