Words Ending in CT

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277 Words Ending in CT

The ending CT appears in 277 words, from 3-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 64 entries. Average word length: 7.9 letters.

T endings are everywhere: past participles (-nt, -pt: sent, kept), nouns (-ment, -ment: moment, treatment), and adjectives (-ant, -ent: constant, different).

Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in CT: COUNTERPROJECT (27 pts), FLUIDEXTRACT (25 pts), MEGAPROJECT (25 pts), HYPERCORRECT (24 pts), MICROINJECT (24 pts). The shortest is ACT (3 letters) and the longest is COUNTERPROJECT (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with EMP.

Notable words: DUCT — a pipe or tube for carrying fluid, cables etc.; BRACT — any reduced leaflike structure associated with a cone or flower [n].; ABDUCT — to carry someone away with force; to kidnap [v].; ABREACT — to resolve a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it [v]. Browse words ending in HOY for another common pattern.

FAQ

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in CT?

COUNTERPROJECT scores 27 points. Runner-up: FLUIDEXTRACT at 25 points. See words starting with CHON for more high-value options.

How many words end in CT?

Our dictionary has 277 words that end in CT. They range from 3 to 14 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (64).

What is the shortest word that ends in CT?

ACT at just 3 letters. It means: to do something in a specified way [v].

Three-Letter Words (1)

ACT

Four-Letter Words (5)

DUCTFACTPACTSECTTACT

Five-Letter Words (16)

BRACTCOACTEDICTEDUCTEJECTELECTENACTEPACTERECTERUCTEVICTEXACTMULCTREACTTINCTTRACT

Six-Letter Words (40)

ABDUCTABJECTADDICTADDUCTADVECTAFFECTASPECTBISECTDECOCTDEDUCTDEFECTDEJECTDELICTDEPICTDETECTDIDACTDIRECTEFFECTEXPECTEXSECTIMPACTINDICTINDUCTINFECTINJECTINSECTINTACTMISACTOBJECTOBTECTOUTACTPREACTREDACTREFECTREJECTRELICTRELUCTRESECTSELECTSTRICT

Seven-Letter Words (64)

ABREACTADJUNCTAFFLICTAPOMICTASTRICTATTRACTCATHECTCOENACTCOERECTCOLLECTCOMPACTCONCOCTCONDUCTCONFECTCONNECTCONTACTCONVECTCONVICTCORRECTDEFLECTDEFUNCTDETRACTDIALECTDISJECTDISSECTEXTINCTEXTRACTINEXACTINFARCTINFLECTINFLICTINFRACTINSPECTNEGLECTNONFACTOVERACTOVIDUCTPANDECTPERFECTPLAYACTPORRECTPREDICTPREFECTPRELECTPRODUCTPROJECTPROSECTPROTECTREEJECTREELECTREENACTREERECTREFLECTREFRACTRESPECTRETRACTSUBDUCTSUBJECTSUBSECTSUSPECTTRAJECTTRISECTVERDICTVIADUCT

Eight-Letter Words (60)

ABSTRACTABSTRICTACROLECTAERODUCTAQUEDUCTARTEFACTARTIFACTBASILECTBENEDICTCATARACTCODIRECTCOEFFECTCOINFECTCOMPLECTCONFLICTCONJUNCTCONTRACTDERELICTDESELECTDESTRUCTDIFFRACTDISJUNCTDISTINCTDISTRACTDISTRICTIDIOLECTINDIRECTINSTINCTINSTRUCTINTERACTMALEDICTNONELECTOBSTRUCTPRAEFECTPRAELECTPRECINCTPREELECTPREENACTPREERECTPROSPECTPROTRACTREADDICTREDEFECTREDIRECTREINDICTREINDUCTREINFECTREINJECTREOBJECTRESELECTRESTRICTRETROACTSUBERECTSUBTRACTSUCCINCTTRANSACTTRANSECTUNDERACTUSUFRUCTVIVISECT

Nine-Letter Words (41)

ARCHITECTBYPRODUCTCONSTRICTCONSTRUCTCOPRODUCTDISAFFECTDISINFECTECTOPROCTENDOPROCTENTOPROCTGENUFLECTIMPERFECTINCOMPACTINCORRECTINTELLECTINTERDICTINTERJECTINTERSECTINTROJECTMISDIRECTNONADDICTNONIMPACTNONINSECTOVERREACTPREDEDUCTPRESELECTRECOLLECTRECONDUCTRECONNECTRECONTACTRECONVICTREINSPECTRESUBJECTRESURRECTRETRODICTSEMIERECTSOCIOLECTTESSERACTTRANSFECTUNPERFECTVENTIFACT

Ten-Letter Words (24)

AUTODIDACTCONTRADICTCOUNTERACTDISCONNECTDISRESPECTGRAPHOLECTINDISTINCTINTROSPECTMISCONDUCTMISCONNECTNONCONTACTNONSUBJECTOVERDIRECTPLUPERFECTPOSTIMPACTPRECONTACTREDISTRICTRETROSPECTSACROSANCTSUBCOMPACTSUBDIALECTSUBPRODUCTSUBPROJECTUNDERREACT

Eleven-Letter Words (13)

AFTEREFFECTCIRCUMSPECTDECONSTRUCTMEGAPROJECTMICROINJECTNONABSTRACTNONCONTRACTOVERCORRECTOVERPROTECTRECONSTRUCTSUBCONTRACTSUBDISTRICTSUPERINFECT

Twelve-Letter Words (10)

FLUIDEXTRACTHYPERCORRECTINTERCONNECTMULTIPRODUCTNONARCHITECTOVERABSTRACTPHOTOPRODUCTSEMIABSTRACTSUPERCONDUCTULTRACOMPACT

Thirteen-Letter Words (2)

INTERDISTRICTOVERCONSTRUCT

Fourteen-Letter Words (1)

COUNTERPROJECT