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9-Letter Words Ending in C

There are 451 nine-letter words ending in C in our dictionary; 150 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 9-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 451 words

  • automatic13 points
  • statistic11 points
  • symmetric18 points
  • alcoholic16 points
  • apathetic16 points
  • pragmatic16 points
  • syntactic16 points
  • eccentric15 points
  • aesthetic14 points
  • algebraic14 points
  • authentic14 points
  • fantastic14 points
  • sarcastic13 points
  • strategic12 points
  • intrinsic11 points
  • realistic11 points
  • lymphatic21 points
  • psychotic21 points
  • quadratic21 points
  • symphonic21 points
  • axiomatic20 points
  • embryonic18 points
  • hydraulic18 points
  • prophetic18 points
  • climactic17 points
  • synthetic17 points
  • paralytic16 points
  • spasmodic16 points
  • acrobatic15 points
  • epileptic15 points
  • lethargic15 points
  • metabolic15 points
  • panoramic15 points
  • pneumatic15 points
  • arthritic14 points
  • atheistic14 points
  • enigmatic14 points
  • ergonomic14 points
  • geometric14 points
  • heuristic14 points
  • idiomatic14 points
  • stylistic14 points
  • theoretic14 points
  • vitriolic14 points
  • parasitic13 points
  • patriotic13 points
  • traumatic13 points
  • analgesic12 points
  • energetic12 points
  • nostalgic12 points
  • asthmatic16 points
  • demagogic16 points
  • paramedic16 points
  • soporific16 points
  • apostolic13 points
  • ballistic13 points
  • insomniac13 points
  • geriatric12 points
  • inorganic12 points
  • philippic20 points
  • taxonomic20 points
  • dyspeptic19 points
  • bishopric18 points
  • chromatic18 points
  • extrinsic18 points
  • monarchic18 points
  • polymeric18 points
  • schematic18 points
  • symbiotic18 points
  • bombastic17 points
  • gymnastic17 points
  • honorific17 points
  • imbecilic17 points
  • kinematic17 points
  • panegyric17 points
  • rhapsodic17 points
  • calorific16 points
  • catalytic16 points
  • cathartic16 points
  • formulaic16 points
  • ketogenic16 points
  • pedagogic16 points
  • rheumatic16 points
  • sybaritic16 points
  • videodisc16 points
  • cinematic15 points
  • impolitic15 points
  • parabolic15 points
  • prismatic15 points
  • subatomic15 points
  • adiabatic14 points
  • atavistic14 points
  • diacritic14 points
  • dialectic14 points
  • pediatric14 points
  • anaerobic13 points
  • animistic13 points
  • antarctic13 points
  • catatonic13 points
  • isometric13 points
  • isotropic13 points
  • monotonic13 points
  • obstetric13 points
  • sclerotic13 points
  • splenetic13 points
  • diastolic12 points
  • egotistic12 points
  • neuralgic12 points
  • orgiastic12 points
  • inelastic11 points
  • charabanc18 points
  • shambolic18 points
  • cryogenic17 points
  • hegemonic17 points
  • subarctic15 points
  • egomaniac14 points
  • neolithic14 points
  • aerobatic13 points
  • messianic13 points
  • paranoiac13 points
  • telegenic12 points
  • enzymatic25 points
  • dysphoric20 points
  • morphemic20 points
  • folkloric18 points
  • copacetic17 points
  • cirrhotic16 points
  • epidermic16 points
  • fascistic16 points
  • homiletic16 points
  • nephritic16 points
  • pharisaic16 points
  • sophistic16 points
  • cenobitic15 points
  • epistemic15 points
  • evangelic15 points
  • nonpublic15 points
  • scorbutic15 points
  • subtropic15 points
  • agronomic14 points
  • diametric14 points
  • mutagenic14 points
  • paregoric14 points
  • stigmatic14 points
  • anapestic13 points
  • anorectic13 points
  • autonomic13 points
  • casuistic13 points
  • antigenic12 points
  • etiologic12 points
  • dizygotic25 points
  • cytotoxic23 points
  • epizootic22 points
  • epiphytic21 points
  • homonymic21 points
  • hyperopic21 points
  • lyophobic21 points
  • polytypic21 points
  • dysphasic20 points
  • chivalric19 points
  • choplogic19 points
  • dimorphic19 points
  • eurythmic19 points
  • felicific19 points
  • hypotonic19 points
  • lyophilic19 points
  • pyrolytic19 points
  • synonymic19 points
  • trachytic19 points
  • acronymic18 points
  • alicyclic18 points
  • ankylotic18 points
  • antitoxic18 points
  • bismuthic18 points
  • cathectic18 points
  • digraphic18 points
  • epiphanic18 points
  • metonymic18 points
  • monotypic18 points
  • stomachic18 points
  • toponymic18 points
  • tricyclic18 points
  • cytologic17 points
  • genotypic17 points
  • graphitic17 points
  • katabatic17 points
  • mydriatic17 points
  • nystagmic17 points
  • pyrogenic17 points
  • wholistic17 points
  • aliphatic16 points
  • anaphoric16 points
  • anthropic16 points
  • antonymic16 points
  • apodictic16 points
  • asphaltic16 points
  • autarchic16 points
  • colorific16 points
  • epithetic16 points
  • eutrophic16 points
  • hematinic16 points
  • hubristic16 points
  • plethoric16 points
  • sylleptic16 points
  • syncretic16 points
  • biometric15 points
  • catabolic15 points
  • copasetic15 points
  • demiurgic15 points
  • diarrheic15 points
  • epicritic15 points
  • macaronic15 points
  • metameric15 points
  • miasmatic15 points
  • monatomic15 points
  • monobasic15 points
  • monomeric15 points
  • plasmatic15 points
  • pneumonic15 points
  • proclitic15 points
  • proleptic15 points
  • scabietic15 points
  • spermatic15 points
  • sudorific15 points
  • threnodic15 points
  • anecdotic14 points
  • aperiodic14 points
  • calendric14 points
  • categoric14 points
  • cladistic14 points
  • dolomitic14 points
  • faunistic14 points
  • floristic14 points
  • geomantic14 points
  • imagistic14 points
  • monogenic14 points
  • oncogenic14 points
  • oncologic14 points
  • pilgarlic14 points
  • podiatric14 points
  • systaltic14 points
  • thalassic14 points
  • virtuosic14 points
  • anaclitic13 points
  • analeptic13 points
  • aplanatic13 points
  • ataractic13 points
  • atomistic13 points
  • dendritic13 points
  • digastric13 points
  • encaustic13 points
  • endoergic13 points
  • inotropic13 points
  • limonitic13 points
  • melanotic13 points
  • nucleonic13 points
  • onomastic13 points
  • patristic13 points
  • pianistic13 points
  • pietistic13 points
  • pleuritic13 points
  • prostatic13 points
  • scoliotic13 points
  • semitonic13 points
  • triatomic13 points
  • triclinic13 points
  • agonistic12 points
  • dualistic12 points
  • genitalic12 points
  • oogenetic12 points
  • serologic12 points
  • aleatoric11 points
  • isostatic11 points
  • onanistic11 points
  • touristic11 points
  • transonic11 points
  • hypoxemic28 points
  • oxyphilic26 points
  • zygomatic26 points
  • exocyclic25 points
  • zoophilic25 points
  • pyroxenic23 points
  • judgmatic22 points
  • saprozoic22 points
  • zoosporic22 points
  • hyperemic21 points
  • hypomanic21 points
  • myopathic21 points
  • peroxidic21 points
  • amblyopic20 points
  • cachectic20 points
  • epicyclic20 points
  • excitonic20 points
  • preexilic20 points
  • aldehydic19 points
  • cytolytic19 points
  • endotoxic19 points
  • exergonic19 points
  • graphemic19 points
  • hemolytic19 points
  • holotypic19 points
  • homolytic19 points
  • polygamic19 points
  • toxigenic19 points
  • chimaeric18 points
  • epitaphic18 points
  • isocyclic18 points
  • isopycnic18 points
  • monocytic18 points
  • mucolytic18 points
  • myoclonic18 points
  • noncyclic18 points
  • nonexotic18 points
  • pinocytic18 points
  • prophasic18 points
  • superchic18 points
  • sympatric18 points
  • tacamahac18 points
  • apomictic17 points
  • cadaveric17 points
  • coulombic17 points
  • cylindric17 points
  • dynamitic17 points
  • eclamptic17 points
  • ethylenic17 points
  • midrashic17 points
  • misogynic17 points
  • panmictic17 points
  • polygenic17 points
  • rhyolitic17 points
  • undynamic17 points
  • allotypic16 points
  • anaphasic16 points
  • aphanitic16 points
  • benthonic16 points
  • chloritic16 points
  • chlorotic16 points
  • chorionic16 points
  • cytosolic16 points
  • echolalic16 points
  • eurytopic16 points
  • firemanic16 points
  • fumarolic16 points
  • haplontic16 points
  • hematitic16 points
  • lipolytic16 points
  • monogamic16 points
  • nephrotic16 points
  • orthoepic16 points
  • otocystic16 points
  • pedocalic16 points
  • pharaonic16 points
  • phrenetic16 points
  • prothetic16 points
  • schlieric16 points
  • ultrachic16 points
  • vibrionic16 points
  • alkalotic15 points
  • ametropic15 points
  • ammonitic15 points
  • anhedonic15 points
  • asyndetic15 points
  • bibliotic15 points
  • catoptric15 points
  • copesetic15 points
  • diathetic15 points
  • diopsidic15 points
  • fideistic15 points
  • holandric15 points
  • keratotic15 points
  • lysogenic15 points
  • monosomic15 points
  • pantropic15 points
  • pedogenic15 points
  • pedologic15 points
  • preatomic15 points
  • prebiotic15 points
  • smectitic15 points
  • stemmatic15 points
  • syngeneic15 points
  • theogonic15 points
  • theologic15 points
  • vagotonic15 points
  • virologic15 points
  • abiogenic14 points
  • ahistoric14 points
  • autolytic14 points
  • bigeneric14 points
  • causalgic14 points
  • dicentric14 points
  • diplontic14 points
  • fluorotic14 points
  • geotactic14 points
  • geotropic14 points
  • heterotic14 points
  • leviratic14 points
  • mitogenic14 points
  • nonacidic14 points
  • nonethnic14 points
  • otolithic14 points
  • peridotic14 points
  • sodomitic14 points
  • aeronomic13 points
  • albinotic13 points
  • amaurotic13 points
  • amoristic13 points
  • antinomic13 points
  • catalatic13 points
  • cistronic13 points
  • dadaistic13 points
  • digenetic13 points
  • endogenic13 points
  • epistatic13 points
  • epsilonic13 points
  • goliardic13 points
  • ideologic13 points
  • isosmotic13 points
  • isotactic13 points
  • logaoedic13 points
  • melanitic13 points
  • nicotinic13 points
  • nonatomic13 points
  • nonmetric13 points
  • nonpoetic13 points
  • pearlitic13 points
  • pisolitic13 points
  • psoriatic13 points
  • semeiotic13 points
  • silicotic13 points
  • tropistic13 points
  • tularemic13 points
  • utopistic13 points
  • allogenic12 points
  • analgetic12 points
  • andesitic12 points
  • autogenic12 points
  • diaeretic12 points
  • diastatic12 points
  • doleritic12 points
  • gasolinic12 points
  • isogeneic12 points
  • nosologic12 points
  • allantoic11 points
  • anelastic11 points
  • autotelic11 points
  • lateritic11 points
  • latosolic11 points
  • neutronic11 points
  • nonerotic11 points
  • steatitic11 points
  • ureotelic11 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 451
  • By usage: 50 very common, 100 common, 301 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. hypoxemic 28
  2. oxyphilic 26
  3. zygomatic 26
  4. dizygotic 25
  5. enzymatic 25
  6. exocyclic 25
  7. zoophilic 25
  8. cytotoxic 23
  9. pyroxenic 23
  10. epizootic 22

Most common

  1. automatic
  2. statistic
  3. symmetric
  4. alcoholic
  5. apathetic
  6. pragmatic
  7. syntactic
  8. eccentric
  9. aesthetic
  10. algebraic

Definitions

automatic (adjective)
Operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control.
statistic (noun)
A datum that can be represented numerically.
symmetric (adjective)
Having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts.
alcoholic (adjective)
Characteristic of or containing alcohol.

Words that end in C come up constantly in tile games, crosswords and daily letter puzzles, and this page gathers all 451 of the nine-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. HYPOXEMIC is the top scorer here, worth 28 points before any board multiplier.

How to use this page

This page works as both a reference and a tool. As a reference, it lists every word that end in C, sorted by familiarity. As a tool, it accepts your own letters in the search box and returns the subset you can play, with scores. The related links at the end cover neighbouring letters and lengths.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the nine-letter words ending in 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

Which nine-letter words ending in C are the most common?

AUTOMATIC, STATISTIC and SYMMETRIC are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.

Can I search this list with my own letters?

Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the nine-letter words ending in C you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.