Words Containing CT

Q: How many words contain "CT"?

4,694 valid English words contain the sequence CT.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing CT?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing CT?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY — 27 letters.

There are 4,694 English words that contain the sequence CT. Range: ABACTERIAL to ZYGODACTYLOUS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 points; the longest is ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY (27 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 9% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 4,694 words containing CT

Long lists are easier to browse split by word length. Pick a length to see just those words:

5-letter(38)
6-letter(113)
7-letter(266)
8-letter(419)
9-letter(570)
10-letter(598)
11-letter(589)
12-letter(540)
13-letter(482)
14-letter(385)
15-letter(249)

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Showing the first 600 of 4,694 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	hypophysectomizing	48	50
2	electroencephalographically	47	55
3	hypophysectomized	47	47
4	hypophysectomizes	46	46
5	hypophysectomize	45	45
6	parathyroidectomized	43	44
7	cholecystectomized	42	45
8	immunoelectrophoretically	41	49
9	keratoconjunctivitides	41	49
10	keratoconjunctivitises	40	48

What these words mean

hypophysectomizing: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
electroencephalographically: Valid 27-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomized: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomizes: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomize: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
parathyroidectomized: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
cholecystectomized: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
immunoelectrophoretically: Valid 25-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivitides: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivitises: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "CT"?

4,694 valid English words contain CT.

Best Scrabble word containing CT?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 pts.

Longest word containing CT?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY (27 letters).