Words Containing SCENT
167 words contain SCENT anywhere. Scores range up to 29 points (ACQUIESCENTLY), averaging 16.3 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
Having no visible stem above ground.
Growing or increasing gradually.
Turning sour or tending to become acid.
Plural of ACESCENT.
Willing to accept or agree without protest.
In a manner showing passive acceptance.
Plural of ACQUIESCENT.
Growing attached to something else.
A young person in the stage between childhood and adulthood.
In a manner typical of an adolescent.
Plural of ADOLESCENT.
Showing a bluish or milky iridescence like that of adularia.
An adult who embraces youth-oriented culture.
Plural of ADULTESCENT.
Becoming or shading into white.
Tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline.
Growing or shaped like a tree with branching structure.
The act of climbing or moving upward.
Plural of ASCENT.
Producing light by a living organism.
Growing warm or becoming hot.
Becoming hot or glowing with heat.
Glowing with intense heat, white-hot.
In a glowing or brilliant manner.
Covered with fine whitish hairs; hoary.
Having a well-developed stem above ground.
Growing together or merging into one.
A person with expert knowledge, especially in the arts.
Plural of cognoscente; people with expert knowledge.
Growing together or fusing.
Feeling or showing strong sexual desire.
Born or arising at the same time.
A person with expert knowledge in a subject.
People with expert knowledge; specialists.
Wasting away or decaying gradually.
A person recovering from illness.
While recovering health and strength.
Plural of CONVALESCENT.
A curved shape like a new moon.
A holy war waged by Muslims.
Plural of CRESCENTADE.
Past tense of CRESCENT.
Shaped like a crescent moon.
Plural of CRESCENT.
Absorbing heat without rising in temperature.
Becoming gradually smaller.
Splitting open at maturity to release seeds or contents.
Tending to absorb moisture from the air and become liquid.
Hidden or latent, not outwardly visible.
The act of moving downward.
Plural of DESCENT.
Becoming less swollen or inflated.
Releasing bubbles of gas, as a carbonated drink.
In a lively or bubbly manner.
Bursting into flower; blooming.
Reddish or becoming red; blushing.
Quickly fading or disappearing; fleeting.
In a fleeting or vanishing manner.
Growing out abnormally or as an excess.
Pertaining to or resembling an excrescence.
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ACQUIESCENTLY scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.