68 Words Ending in SCENT
The ending SCENT appears in 68 words, from 5-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 11-letter words with 17 entries. Average word length: 10.4 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 SCENT: PHOSPHORESCENT (26 pts), REJUVENESCENT (25 pts), ACQUIESCENT (24 pts), DELIQUESCENT (24 pts), EFFERVESCENT (23 pts). The shortest is SCENT (5 letters) and the longest is BIOLUMINESCENT (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with J.
Notable words: SCENT — to fill with a perfume [v].; ASCENT — a going up [n].; DESCENT — the act of descending [n].; ACESCENT — something that is slightly sour [n]. Browse words ending in J for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in SCENT?
PHOSPHORESCENT scores 26 points. Runner-up: REJUVENESCENT at 25 points. See words starting with FAVE for more high-value options.
How many words end in SCENT?
Our dictionary has 68 words that end in SCENT. They range from 5 to 14 letters, with 11-letter words being the most common (17).
What is the shortest word that ends in SCENT?
SCENT at just 5 letters. It means: to fill with a perfume [v].