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7-letter words with C as the 3rd letter and I as the 7th letter

7-letter words with C as the 3rd letter and I as the 7th letter: 17 matches, including JACUZZI, BACILLI, and SUCCUBI.

17 wordsTop pick JACUZZIHighest score JACUZZI 34

With C in 3rd place, S is the most common 7th letter (527 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 17 · most-used first

  • JACUZZI34
  • BACILLI11
  • SUCCUBI13
  • SECONDI10
  • PECCAVI16
  • MECHOUI14
  • PACHISI14
  • ARCHAEI12
  • BACCHII16
  • DACTYLI13
  • DOCHMII15
  • KACHERI16
  • LECYTHI15
  • MACRAMI13
  • NUCELLI9
  • SACCULI11
  • URCEOLI9
All valid words 17

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • ARCHAEI12
  • BACCHII16
  • BACILLI11
  • DACTYLI13
  • DOCHMII15
  • JACUZZI34
  • KACHERI16
  • LECYTHI15
  • MACRAMI13
  • MECHOUI14
  • NUCELLI9
  • PACHISI14
  • PECCAVI16
  • SACCULI11
  • SECONDI10
  • SUCCUBI13
  • URCEOLI9
Letters by positionIn 47% of these words the 2nd letter is A.
1st letter
  1. S18%
  2. B12%
  3. D12%
2nd letter
  1. A47%
  2. E24%
  3. U12%
4th letter
  1. H29%
  2. C24%
  3. E12%
5th letter
  1. A18%
  2. L12%
  3. U12%
6th letter
  1. L29%
  2. I12%
  3. H6%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JACUZZI3438Collins · NWL
PECCAVI1620All three
BACCHII1618All three
KACHERI1616Collins only
LECYTHI1515All three
DOCHMII1516Collins only
MECHOUI1416NWL only
PACHISI1415All three
SUCCUBI1318All three
DACTYLI1314All three
MACRAMI1316Collins only
ARCHAEI1212Collins only

The pattern is fixed at _ _ C _ _ _ I, so the final I is just as important as the C in slot three. JACUZZI is the standout scoring word, while BACILLI and SUCCUBI are more recognizable examples. The entries vary sharply in familiarity and dictionary coverage, so a match for the pattern is not automatically a safe play in every game.

At a glance: the pattern and its standouts

  • All 17 matches put C in slot three and I in slot seven; every entry ends in I.
  • JACUZZI leads the score table at 34, ahead of PECCAVI, BACCHII, and KACHERI at 16 each.
  • Sixteen entries have definitions, while zero meet our common-word cutoff.
  • S is the most frequent first letter with three entries; B, D, M, and P each begin two.

Which matching words score the most?

JACUZZI is the striking outlier: its 34-point score is more than double the 16-point scores of PECCAVI, BACCHII, and KACHERI. Test it early if your rack holds J, Z, or both; premium squares can change the final board score.

LECYTHI and DOCHMII score 15, while MECHOUI and PACHISI score 14. These are strong tile scores, but several names here are uncommon vocabulary, not reliable everyday plays. Check your game's word list before committing to an unfamiliar entry.

In standard Scrabble, using all seven rack tiles earns a 50-point bingo bonus. Every match here has seven letters, but fitting the pattern is not enough: you still need all seven letters on your rack and a valid play on the board.

7-letter words with C as 3rd and I as 7th

The ending is the bottleneck: 17 words fit this I-ending pattern, compared with 527 seven-letter words that have C third and finish in S. Lock the final tile first; searching for C in slot three alone leaves far more possibilities.

Use the opening letter to narrow the remaining candidates. S leads with three entries, while B, D, M, and P each contribute two. JACUZZI starts with J, BACILLI with B, and SUCCUBI with S.

None of the matches is classed as common, so expect specialist vocabulary rather than a list of familiar guesses.

Questions people ask

Is JACUZZI the highest-scoring word in this pattern?
Yes, JACUZZI tops the score list at 34 points. PECCAVI, BACCHII, and KACHERI follow at 16 each, so the leader has a wide gap. Those are tile scores before board premiums; the square placement determines the score for an actual play.
Are all 17 words accepted in every Scrabble dictionary?
No, dictionary coverage differs. Collins includes 16 matches, NWL2023 includes 12, and ENABLE includes 10; those counts overlap rather than forming separate groups. Check the word list used by your game, especially before playing a less familiar entry such as DOCHMII or LECYTHI.
Are any of these C-and-I words common?
None of the matches meets our common-word cutoff. JACUZZI, BACILLI, and SUCCUBI may look more familiar than entries such as ARCHAЕI or URCEOLI, but familiarity does not guarantee acceptance in a particular game dictionary.

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