11-letter words with C as the 2nd letter
S or A opens 429 of the 535 eleven-letter words that have C as the 2nd letter.
21 of 535 are everyday words (4%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
E is the most common 2nd letter in 11-letter words (4,891 words); J is the rarest (7). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Common words
- ACHIEVEMENT21
- ACQUISITION22
- ACCOMPANIED20
- ACKNOWLEDGE22
- SCHOLARSHIP21
- ACCOMMODATE20
- ACCORDINGLY20
- ACCESSORIES15
- ACCOUNTABLE17
- ACCUSATIONS15
- ACCELERATED16
- ACCUMULATED18
- SCREENSHOTS16
- ACCOUNTANTS15
- OCCUPATIONS17
- ACCELERATOR15
- OCCURRENCES17
- ACCOMPANIES19
- SCREWDRIVER20
- ACCOUNTANCY20
- SCAFFOLDING21
All valid words 535
- ACADEMICALS18
- ACADEMICIAN18
- ACADEMICISM20
- ACAROLOGIES14
- ACAROLOGIST14
- ACARPELLOUS15
- ACATALECTIC17
- ACATALEPTIC17
- ACAULESCENT15
- ACCELERABLE17
- ACCELERANDO16
- ACCELERANTS15
- ACCELERATED16
- ACCELERATES15
- ACCELERATOR15
- ACCENTUALLY18
- ACCENTUATED16
- ACCENTUATES15
- ACCEPTANCES19
- ACCEPTATION17
- ACCEPTINGLY21
- ACCEPTIVITY23
- ACCESSARIES15
- ACCESSARILY18
- ACCESSIONAL15
- ACCESSIONED16
- ACCESSORIAL15
- ACCESSORIES15
- ACCESSORILY18
- ACCESSORISE15
- ACCESSORIUS15
- ACCESSORIZE24
- ACCIDENTALS16
- ACCIPITRINE17
- ACCLAMATION17
- ACCLAMATORY20
- ACCLIMATING18
- ACCLIMATION17
- ACCLIMATISE17
- ACCLIMATIZE26
- ACCLIVITIES18
- ACCLIVITOUS18
- ACCOMMODATE20
- ACCOMPANIED20
- ACCOMPANIER19
- ACCOMPANIES19
- ACCOMPANIST19
- ACCOMPLICES21
- ACCOMPTABLE21
- ACCOMPTANTS19
- ACCORDANCES18
- ACCORDANTLY19
- ACCORDINGLY20
- ACCOUCHEURS20
- ACCOUCHEUSE20
- ACCOUNTABLE17
- ACCOUNTABLY20
- ACCOUNTANCY20
- ACCOUNTANTS15
- ACCOUNTINGS16
- ACCOURAGING17
- ACCOUTERING16
- ACCREDITING17
- ACCRESCENCE19
- ACCRUEMENTS17
- ACCUBATIONS17
- ACCULTURATE15
- ACCUMULABLE19
- ACCUMULATED18
- ACCUMULATES17
- ACCUMULATOR17
- ACCUSATIONS15
- ACCUSATIVAL18
- ACCUSATIVES18
- ACCUSEMENTS17
- ACCUSTOMARY20
- ACCUSTOMING18
- ACERBICALLY20
- ACERVATIONS16
- ACESCENCIES17
- ACESULFAMES18
- ACETABULUMS17
- ACETANILIDE14
- ACETANILIDS14
- ACETOMETERS15
- ACETONAEMIA15
- ACETONEMIAS15
- ACETONURIAS13
- ACETYLATING17
- ACETYLATION16
- ACETYLATIVE19
- ACHAENOCARP20
- ACHIEVEMENT21
- ACHONDRITES17
- ACHONDRITIC19
- ACHROMATINS18
- ACHROMATISE18
- ACHROMATISM20
- ACHROMATIZE27
- ACHROMATOUS18
- ACIDANTHERA17
- ACIDIFIABLE19
- ACIDIMETERS16
- ACIDIMETRIC18
- ACIDOMETERS16
- ACIDOPHILES19
- ACIDOPHILIC21
- ACIDOPHILUS19
- ACIDULATING15
- ACIDULATION14
- ACIERATIONS13
- ACINACIFORM20
- ACKNOWLEDGE22
- ACOELOMATES15
- ACOLOUTHITE16
- ACOTYLEDONS17
- ACOUSTICIAN15
- ACQUAINTING23
- ACQUIESCENT24
- ACQUIESCING25
- ACQUIGHTING27
- ACQUIREMENT24
- ACQUISITION22
- ACQUISITIVE25
- ACQUISITORS22
- ACQUITMENTS24
- ACQUITTANCE24
- ACRIDNESSES14
- ACRIFLAVINE19
- ACRIFLAVINS19
- ACRIMONIOUS15
- ACROBATISMS17
- ACROCARPOUS17
- ACROCENTRIC17
- ACRODROMOUS16
- ACROMEGALIC18
- ACRONICALLY18
- ACRONYCALLY21
- ACRONYMANIA18
- ACROPETALLY18
- ACROPHOBIAS20
- ACROPHONIES18
- ACROPOLISES15
- ACROTERIUMS15
- ACRYLAMIDES19
- ACTINICALLY18
- ACTINOLITES13
- ACTINOMERES15
- ACTINOMETER15
- ACTINOMETRY18
- ACTINOMYCES20
- ACTINOMYCIN20
- ACTIVATIONS16
- ACTIVEWEARS19
- ACTOMYOSINS18
- ACTUALISING14
- ACTUALITIES13
- ACTUALIZING23
- ACTUARIALLY16
- ACUMINATING16
- ACUMINATION15
- ACUPRESSURE15
- ACUPUNCTURE17
- ACUTENESSES13
- ECBLASTESES15
- ECBLASTESIS15
- ECCALEOBION17
- ECCENTRICAL17
- ECCLESIARCH20
- ECCLESIASTS15
- ECCOPROTICS19
- ECCRINOLOGY19
- ECHINOCOCCI22
- ECHINODERMS19
- ECHOLOCATED19
- ECHOLOCATES18
- ECHOPRAXIAS25
- ECHOVIRUSES19
- ECLECTICISM19
- ECOCLIMATES17
- ECOFEMINISM20
- ECOFEMINIST18
- ECOFRIENDLY20
- ECONOMETRIC17
- ECONOMISERS15
- ECONOMISING16
- ECONOMISTIC17
- ECONOMIZERS24
- ECONOMIZING25
- ECOSPECIFIC22
- ECOTOURISMS15
- ECOTOURISTS13
- ECPHRACTICS22
- ECSTASISING14
- ECSTASIZING23
- ECTOBLASTIC17
- ECTOENZYMES27
- ECTOGENESES14
- ECTOGENESIS14
- ECTOGENETIC16
- ECTOMORPHIC22
- ECTOPICALLY20
- ECTOPLASMIC19
- ECTOPLASTIC17
- ECTOSARCOUS15
- ECTOTHERMIC20
- ECTOTROPHIC20
- ECUMENICISM19
- ECUMENICIST17
- ECUMENICITY20
- ICEBOATINGS16
- ICEBREAKERS19
- ICEBREAKING20
- ICHNOFOSSIL19
- ICHNOGRAPHY25
- ICHNOLOGIES17
- ICHTHYOIDAL23
- ICHTHYOLITE22
- ICHTHYOLOGY26
- ICHTHYOPSID25
- ICHTHYORNIS22
- ICHTHYOSAUR22
- ICONICITIES15
- ICONOCLASMS17
- ICONOCLASTS15
- ICONOGRAPHY22
- ICONOLATERS13
- ICONOLOGIES14
- ICONOLOGIST14
- ICONOMETERS15
- ICONOSCOPES17
- ICONOSTASES13
- ICONOSTASIS13
- ICOSAHEDRAL17
- ICOSAHEDRON17
- ICOSANDRIAN14
- ICOSANDROUS14
- ICTERITIOUS13
- OCCASIONERS15
- OCCASIONING16
- OCCIDENTALS16
- OCCIPITALLY20
- OCCULTATION15
- OCCUPANCIES19
- OCCUPATIONS17
- OCCURRENCES17
- OCEANARIUMS15
- OCEANFRONTS16
- OCELLATIONS13
- OCHLOCRATIC20
- OCHLOPHOBIA23
- OCHLOPHOBIC25
- OCTACHORDAL19
- OCTAGONALLY17
- OCTAHEDRITE17
- OCTAHEDRONS17
- OCTANEDIOIC16
- OCTAPEPTIDE18
- OCTASTICHON18
- OCTENNIALLY16
- OCTILLIONTH16
- OCTINGENARY17
- OCTODECIMOS18
- OCTOHEDRONS17
- OCTONARIANS13
- OCTONOCULAR15
- OCTOPUSHERS18
- OCTOTHORPES18
- OCTUPLICATE17
- SCABBARDING19
- SCABBEDNESS18
- SCABERULOUS15
- SCAFFOLAGES20
- SCAFFOLDAGE21
- SCAFFOLDERS20
- SCAFFOLDING21
- SCALABILITY18
- SCALARIFORM18
- SCALDFISHES20
- SCALEBOARDS16
- SCALINESSES13
- SCALLOPINGS16
- SCALLOPINIS15
- SCALOPPINES17
- SCALPRIFORM20
- SCAMBAITING18
- SCAMBLINGLY21
- SCAMMONIATE17
- SCAMPERINGS18
- SCANDALISED15
- SCANDALISER14
- SCANDALISES14
- SCANDALIZED24
- SCANDALIZER23
- SCANDALIZES23
- SCANDALLING15
- SCANTNESSES13
- SCAPEGOATED17
- SCAPEGOATER16
- SCAPEGRACES18
- SCAPEWHEELS21
- SCAPIGEROUS16
- SCAPULARIES15
- SCARABAEANS15
- SCARABAEIDS16
- SCARABAEIST15
- SCARABAEOID16
- SCARAMOUCHE20
- SCARCEMENTS17
- SCAREMONGER16
- SCARINESSES13
- SCARLATINAL13
- SCARLATINAS13
- SCATOLOGIES14
- SCATOLOGIST14
- SCATTERABLE15
- SCATTEREDLY17
- SCATTERGOOD15
- SCATTERGRAM16
- SCATTERGUNS14
- SCATTERINGS14
- SCATTERLING14
- SCATTERSHOT16
- SCAVENGERED18
- SCAVENGINGS18
- SCENARISING14
- SCENARIZING23
- SCENOGRAPHY22
- SCEPTERLESS15
- SCEPTICALLY20
- SCEPTICISMS19
- SCEPTRELESS15
- SCEUOPHYLAX28
- SCHALSTEINS16
- SCHECHITAHS24
- SCHECKLATON22
- SCHEDULINGS18
- SCHEFFLERAS22
- SCHEMATICAL20
- SCHEMATISED19
- SCHEMATISES18
- SCHEMATISMS20
- SCHEMATISTS18
- SCHEMATIZED28
- SCHEMATIZES27
- SCHEMOZZLED37
- SCHEMOZZLES36
- SCHERZANDOS26
- SCHILLERISE16
- SCHILLERIZE25
- SCHIPPERKES24
- SCHISMATICS20
- SCHISMATISE18
- SCHISMATIZE27
- SCHISTOSITY19
- SCHISTOSOME18
- SCHIZANTHUS28
- SCHIZOCARPS29
- SCHIZOGENIC28
- SCHIZOGONIC28
- SCHIZOPHYTE33
- SCHIZOPODAL28
- SCHIZOTYPAL30
- SCHIZOTYPES30
- SCHLEPPIEST20
- SCHLIMAZELS27
- SCHLOCKIEST22
- SCHLUMPIEST20
- SCHMALTZIER27
- SCHMALZIEST27
- SCHMOOZIEST27
- SCHMUCKIEST24
- SCHNORKELED21
- SCHNOZZOLAS34
- SCHOLARLIER16
- SCHOLARSHIP21
- SCHOLASTICS18
- SCHOLIASTIC18
- SCHOOLBOOKS22
- SCHOOLCHILD22
- SCHOOLCRAFT21
- SCHOOLERIES16
- SCHOOLGIRLS17
- SCHOOLGOING18
- SCHOOLHOUSE19
- SCHOOLMAIDS19
- SCHOOLMARMS20
- SCHOOLMATES18
- SCHOOLROOMS18
- SCHOOLTIDES17
- SCHOOLTIMES18
- SCHOOLWARDS20
- SCHOOLWORKS23
- SCHOOLYARDS20
- SCHORLOMITE18
- SCHOTTISCHE21
- SCHRECKLICH27
- SCHWARMEREI21
- SCHWARZLOTS28
- SCIAMACHIES20
- SCIENTISING14
- SCIENTISTIC15
- SCIENTIZING23
- SCINCOIDIAN16
- SCINTIGRAMS16
- SCINTILLANT13
- SCINTILLATE13
- SCINTILLONS13
- SCINTISCANS15
- SCIOMACHIES20
- SCIOMANCERS17
- SCIOMANCIES17
- SCIOSOPHIES18
- SCIRRHOSITY19
- SCISSORTAIL13
- SCISSORWISE16
- SCLERITISES13
- SCLEROCAULY18
- SCLERODERMA16
- SCLERODERMS16
- SCLEROMETER15
- SCLEROPHYLL21
- SCLEROTIOID14
- SCLEROTISED14
- SCLEROTISES13
- SCLEROTITIS13
- SCLEROTIZED23
- SCLEROTIZES22
- SCOLECIFORM20
- SCOLOPENDRA16
- SCOMFISHING22
- SCOOTERISTS13
- SCOPOLAMINE17
- SCOPOPHILIA20
- SCOPOPHILIC22
- SCOPOPHOBIA22
- SCORCHINGLY22
- SCORDATURAS14
- SCOREBOARDS16
- SCOREKEEPER19
- SCORESHEETS16
- SCORIACEOUS15
- SCORPAENIDS16
- SCORPAENOID16
- SCORZONERAS22
- SCOTODINIAS14
- SCOTOMATOUS15
- SCOTOMETERS15
- SCOUNDRELLY17
- SCOUTCRAFTS18
- SCOUTHERING17
- SCOUTMASTER15
- SCOWDERINGS18
- SCOWTHERING20
- SCRABBLIEST17
- SCRABBLINGS18
- SCRAGGINESS15
- SCRAGGLIEST15
- SCRAMBLINGS18
- SCRAPBOOKER21
- SCRAPEGOODS17
- SCRAPEPENNY20
- SCRAPPINESS17
- SCRATCHBACK26
- SCRATCHCARD21
- SCRATCHIEST18
- SCRATCHINGS19
- SCRATCHLESS18
- SCRAVELLING17
- SCRAWLINGLY20
- SCRAWNINESS16
- SCREAMINGLY19
- SCREECHIEST18
- SCREENAGERS14
- SCREENCRAFT18
- SCREENLANDS14
- SCREENPLAYS18
- SCREENSAVER16
- SCREENSHOTS16
- SCREWBALLER18
- SCREWDRIVER20
- SCRIBACIOUS17
- SCRIBBLIEST17
- SCRIBBLINGS18
- SCRIGGLIEST15
- SCRIMMAGERS18
- SCRIMMAGING19
- SCRIMPINESS17
- SCRIMSHANDY22
- SCRIMSHANKS22
- SCRIMSHAWED22
- SCRIMSHONER18
- SCRIPOPHILE20
- SCRIPOPHILY23
- SCRIPTORIAL15
- SCRIPTORIUM17
- SCRIPTURISM17
- SCRIPTURIST15
- SCRITCHINGS19
- SCRIVEBOARD19
- SCRIVENINGS17
- SCROBICULAR17
- SCROBICULES17
- SCROLLWORKS20
- SCROOTCHING19
- SCROUNGIEST14
- SCROUNGINGS15
- SCRUBBINESS17
- SCRUFFINESS19
- SCRUMMAGERS18
- SCRUMMAGING19
- SCRUMPTIOUS17
- SCRUNCHEONS18
- SCRUNCHIEST18
- SCRUNCHINGS19
- SCRUNCHIONS18
- SCRUPLELESS15
- SCRUTINEERS13
- SCRUTINISED14
- SCRUTINISER13
- SCRUTINISES13
- SCRUTINIZED23
- SCRUTINIZER22
- SCRUTINIZES22
- SCULDUDDERY19
- SCULDUGGERY19
- SCULPTURING16
- SCUMFISHING22
- SCUPPERNONG18
- SCUTELLATED14
- SCUTTLEBUTT15
- SCUTTLEFULS16
- SCYPHISTOMA23
- SCYPHOZOANS30
- TCHOUKBALLS22
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHEMOZZLED | 37 | 39 | Collins only |
| SCHEMOZZLES | 36 | 38 | Collins · NWL |
| SCHNOZZOLAS | 34 | 36 | NWL only |
| SCHIZOPHYTE | 33 | 32 | Collins only |
| SCHIZOTYPAL | 30 | 31 | NWL only |
| SCHIZOTYPES | 30 | 30 | NWL only |
| SCYPHOZOANS | 30 | 31 | All three |
| SCHIZOCARPS | 29 | 31 | All three |
| SCHEMATIZED | 28 | 29 | All three |
| SCEUOPHYLAX | 28 | 30 | Collins only |
| SCHIZOGONIC | 28 | 31 | All three |
| SCHIZANTHUS | 28 | 29 | Collins · NWL |
C in second place appears in 535 eleven-letter words. S opens 265 and A 164, so two letters carry four fifths of the list. Endings stay simple too: 234 words close with S and 46 with E, while a Z-heavy clutch of SCH- words pushes scores past 30.
Eleven-letter C-second words at a glance
- 535 eleven-letter words put C in the second slot.
- S starts 265 of them and A starts 164.
- S also ends 234 words, with E and Y at 46 each.
- 21 of the 535 are common words.
- Schemozzled tops the scores at 37 points.
- Collins lists 516 of them, and NWL2023 carries 323.
S and A carry four fifths of the list
S opens 265 and A opens 164, which together cover 429 of the 535 words. E adds 46, O 31 and I 28.
The S group splits between SCH- and SC- shapes. Scholarship, screenshots, screwdriver and scaffolding open with SC-, while schemozzled, schnozzolas and schizophyte pile letters behind SCH-.
An SC- start leaves the C tile free for a second C later, which is why the AC- group grows so large.
T is a curiosity: it opens just one of the 535, the outlier in an otherwise vowel-led list.
The AC- and SCH- clusters
Achievement, acquisition, accommodate, accounting and accusations all begin with AC-, the biggest familiar pattern here. The same cluster supplies accountancy, accumulated, accessories and accomplices.
SCH- is the other spine, and it explains the top scores. Sch- words stack S, C and H on premium tiles before the vowel even lands.
Schizocarps, schizotypes and schizotypal keep the same SCH-IS- front, so one guess can rule several in or out at once.
Z after CH tops the score table
Schemozzled reaches 37 points, then schemozzles at 36 and schnozzolas at 34. Schizophyte follows at 33. Several of these are Collins-only, so confirm the rarer ones in your dictionary.
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