Words that contain 'te' and end in 'cy'


You have an enormous 116 entries possible for words containing 'te' and ending with 'cy', so go ape.

6 letter words

  • autecy
  • tenacy

7 letter words

  • latency
  • nitency
  • patency
  • potency
  • tenancy
  • testacy

8 letter words

  • iterancy
  • literacy
  • sistency
  • tendency

9 letter words

  • alternacy
  • appetency
  • cotenancy
  • heteroecy
  • impotency
  • innitency
  • intenancy
  • intestacy
  • penitency
  • potentacy
  • renitency
  • repatency
  • temulency
  • utterancy
  • veterancy

10 letter words

  • advertency
  • assistency
  • attendancy
  • competency
  • detergency
  • illiteracy
  • insistency
  • intendancy
  • intendency
  • inveteracy
  • obstetricy
  • osteomancy
  • prepotency
  • remittency
  • subpotency
  • subtenancy
  • termagancy
  • tervalency

11 letter words

  • antecedency
  • coexistency
  • consistency
  • determinacy
  • heterocercy
  • idempotency
  • impenitency
  • inappetency
  • inexistency
  • interagency
  • interluency
  • lactescency
  • lieutenancy
  • manutenency
  • mistendency
  • nonliteracy
  • omnipotency
  • overpotency
  • persistency
  • protestancy
  • sternomancy
  • subsistency
  • technocracy
  • tephramancy
  • tephromancy
  • totipotency

12 letter words

  • ambitendency
  • delitescency
  • inadvertency
  • incompetency
  • intelligency
  • intemperancy
  • interjacency
  • intermediacy
  • interregency
  • invertebracy
  • meteoromancy
  • plenipotency
  • readvertency
  • tetravalency
  • unadvertency
  • undertenancy
  • unremittency

13 letter words

  • centripetency
  • counteragency
  • inconsistency
  • indeterminacy
  • intermittency
  • interveniency
  • nonadvertency
  • noncompetency
  • noninsistency
  • postexistency
  • preadvertency
  • ventripotency

14 letter words

  • consubsistency
  • counterfallacy
  • counterpotency
  • indeterminancy
  • nondeterminacy
  • nonpersistency
  • overinsistency
  • sublieutenancy

15 letter words

  • countertendency
  • interdependency
  • superintendency

17 letter words

  • counterefficiency
  • counterinsurgency
  • counternecromancy

18 letter words

  • noninterdependency
  • presuperintendency

How many words can you make from this combination of letters?
You can select up to 116 entries on our page of words containing 'te' and ending with 'cy'.

What is the most common word for this page?
A common word for your request is 'tendency'.

Which word in particular from this list is made up of the highest number of letters?
The longest word is 18 characters long, which is 'noninterdependency'.

What word that has 'te' in and ends with 'cy' is the most unique?
You'll notice a number of peculiar words on this page, although our favorite is 'renitency'. The dictionary defines it as "The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance. Sterne. We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibers of plants. E. Darwin.".

What's the highest number of points you can get in Scrabble from this list of words containing 'te' and ending with 'cy'?
As there are dozens of words to decide on, we'd suggest going for 'patency' which scores 14 points overall.