Words Ending With EC

29 words end with EC. Scores range up to 21 points (HYPOTHEC), averaging 11.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

29
Total Words
16
Unique Starting Letters
11.6
Avg. Points
21
Max Points
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Definition

A pickled or dried anchovy or herring.

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10Points
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Definition

The inverse function of the secant.

6Letters
15Points
3
C
4
H
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3
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Definition

A type of small sailing ship.

5Letters
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O
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Definition

A device or program that encodes and decodes digital data.

5Letters
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Definition

In a right triangle, the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite an acute angle.

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3
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Definition

Any small passerine bird of the genus Sylvietta.

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11Points
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Definition

A unit of flow rate equal to one cubic meter per second.

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Definition

A unit expressing fluid flow rate of one cubic foot per second.

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Definition

An executive or manager.

6Letters
11Points
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1
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1
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Definition

A small desert fox with large ears, native to North Africa.

8Letters
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Definition

Relating to service owed to a superior lord, obsolete.

8Letters
21Points
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H
4
Y
3
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1
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4
H
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Definition

A legal claim on property as security for a debt, without transfer of possession.

10Letters
18Points
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Definition

No definition available

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Definition

An obsolete still or alembic for distilling.

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Definition

An astronomical unit of distance equal to one million parsecs.

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Definition

A unit of astronomical distance equal to about 3.26 light-years.

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Definition

A pectoral muscle.

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Definition

A province in eastern Canada.

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Definition

A pear-shaped medieval stringed instrument played with a bow.

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Definition

Informal term for recreation.

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Definition

A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.

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Definition

A detailed description of requirements for a job or project.

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Definition

An archaic form of tenrec.

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Definition

A detective, especially in informal usage.

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Definition

A small, often spiny, insectivorous mammal native to Madagascar.

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10Points
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Definition

Seaweed or its calcined ash, used for making soda and iodine.

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16Points
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3
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Definition

Small Mediterranean sailing ship.

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17Points
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Definition

Obsolete term for arsenic sulfide minerals.

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Definition

Variant spelling of xebec, a sailing vessel.

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How many words ending with ec are there?

There are 29 words ending with ec.

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What is the highest-scoring word end with EC?

HYPOTHEC scores 21 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.