Words Containing ENCY
296 words contain ENCY anywhere. Scores range up to 40 points (QUINQUEVALENCY), averaging 20.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
State of being abhorrent or a detestable thing.
Ability to soak up liquids.
Abstinence; self-denial.
The state of reclining or lying down.
The state of being acescent.
The quality of being near or touching.
The quality of being advertent.
Obsolete form of affluence.
A business or organization providing a service.
Variant of alkalescence; tendency to become alkaline.
The coexistence of opposing feelings towards something.
The quality of being apparent.
A strong desire or craving.
The quality of being ardent; passion or intensity.
Variant spelling of ascendancy.
A tendency to rise.
The ability to contract tissues or a sharp puckering taste.
The state of being at war or aggressive.
The state or quality of being bivalent.
A system distinguishing family coats of arms.
Partial blindness or a tendency towards it.
The quality of surrounding or encompassing on all sides.
The surrounding area or environs.
Mercy or leniency shown in punishing.
Condition of being adjacent or neighboring.
Joint or combined agency.
A condition of emotional and psychological reliance on another person.
The quality of being clear, logical, and convincing.
The quality of being coherent; logical consistency.
Dated form of coincidence.
The ability or capacity to perform a task.
A feeling of smug or uncritical self-satisfaction, often ignoring potential problems.
The quality of being made of components.
The act or power of conceiving.
The state of events happening at the same time.
Confidence or self-assurance.
The quality of being congruent; agreement.
Alternative form of connascence.
Secret cooperation in wrongdoing.
Archaic form of consenescence, the state of aging.
The quality of being coherent, uniform, or compatible.
The voters in an electoral district.
Alternative form of constringence.
Self-restraint, especially in sexual matters.
A possible event or condition that may happen.
Dated form of convalescence.
Obsolete form of convenience.
Alternative form of convergence.
Excessive fatness; same as corpulence.
Agreement or likeness.
A tendency that opposes another tendency.
Alternative spelling of covalence.
A digital currency using cryptography for security.
Money in circulation as a medium of exchange.
State of decline or decay.
Conformity to standards of propriety and morality.
The act or posture of lying down.
The act or process of running down or flowing out.
Alternative form of defervescence.
A lack or shortage of something needed.
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QUINQUEVALENCY scores 40 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.