CE is in letters three and four of 62 of the 177 5 letter words with CE in them, and in the last two letters of another 62. Races and Faces have the first, and Since and Place have the second.
The strongest Wordle guesses with C and E are Races, Since, Slice, Laces and Trace, each adding three new letters. In Scrabble, Cezve scores 19 points, with Ceaze at 16.
5 Letter Words With CE In Them
These are the familiar 5 letter words with CE in them. Six of these twenty-one words repeat a letter.
| Since | Place | Force |
| Price | Space | Voice |
| Piece | Peace | Scene |
| Dance | Twice | Cells |
| Ocean | Faces | Grace |
| Hence | Races | Cents |
| Juice | Sauce | Fence |
5 Letter Words With CE In Them By Position
CE starts 43 of the 177 words and ends 62, and the other 72 have CE in the middle.
Words Starting With CE
Eleven of these forty-three words end in S.
| Cease | Ceaze | Cebid |
| Cecal | Cecum | Cedar |
| Ceded | Ceder | Cedes |
| Cedis | Ceiba | Ceili |
| Ceils | Celeb | Cella |
| Celli | Cello | Cells |
| Celom | Celts | Cense |
| Cento | Cents | Centu |
| Ceorl | Cepes | Cerci |
| Cered | Ceres | Cerge |
| Ceria | Ceric | Cerne |
| Ceroc | Ceros | Certs |
| Certy | Cesse | Cesta |
| Cesti | Cetes | Cetyl |
| Cezve |
Words With CE In The Middle
Ten of these seventy-two words are familiar.
| Abcee | Acerb | Acers |
| Aceta | Arced | Bicep |
| Bices | Daces | Diced |
| Dicer | Dices | Dicey |
| Duces | Emcee | Excel |
| Faced | Facer | Faces |
| Facet | Feces | Fices |
| Fyces | Hacek | Icers |
| Incel | Laced | Lacer |
| Laces | Lacet | Lacey |
| Luces | Lycea | Lycee |
| Maced | Macer | Maces |
| Nicer | Ocean | Oncer |
| Onces | Oncet | Paced |
| Pacer | Paces | Pacey |
| Pucer | Puces | Raced |
| Racer | Races | Riced |
| Ricer | Rices | Ricey |
| Sceat | Scena | Scend |
| Scene | Scent | Sices |
| Soces | Sycee | Syces |
| Taces | Tacet | Ticed |
| Tices | Ulcer | Unces |
| Viced | Vices | Voces |
Words Ending In CE
One of these sixty-two words has a K, J, Q, X or Z, which is worth five points or more in Scrabble.
| Amice | Apace | Bocce |
| Bonce | Brace | Bunce |
| Chace | Dance | Deice |
| Deuce | Dolce | Dooce |
| Douce | Drice | Dulce |
| Dunce | Educe | Farce |
| Fence | Force | Glace |
| Grace | Grece | Grice |
| Gryce | Hance | Hence |
| Juice | Lance | Mince |
| Niece | Nonce | Ounce |
| Pance | Peace | Peece |
| Pence | Perce | Piece |
| Place | Ponce | Price |
| Punce | Rance | Recce |
| Saice | Sauce | Since |
| Slice | Sonce | Souce |
| Sowce | Space | Spice |
| Terce | Trace | Trice |
| Truce | Twice | Voice |
| Wince | Yince |
Best 5 Letter Words With CE In Them For Wordle
Of the 177 words, fifty-nine repeat a letter, as Peace, Scene and Piece do, so the picks are limited to words with five different letters. Three of the ten picks end in S.
| Races | Since |
| Slice | Laces |
| Trace | Nicer |
| Cents | Scent |
| Ocean | Sauce |
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CE In Them In Scrabble
Cezve leads at 19 points, and Ceaze follows at 16, then Excel, Hacek and Juice at 14.
| Word | Points |
|---|---|
| Cezve | 19 |
| Ceaze | 16 |
| Excel | 14 |
| Hacek | 14 |
| Juice | 14 |
| Fyces | 13 |
| Chace | 12 |
| Pacey | 12 |
| Bicep | 11 |
| Bocce | 11 |
| Cecum | 11 |
| Dicey | 11 |
| Faced | 11 |
| Gryce | 11 |
| Viced | 11 |
Meanings Of 5 Letter Words With CE In Them
Each word is defined in its everyday sense.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Cease | To stop |
| Cedar | A fragrant evergreen tree |
| Cells | Small rooms, or the smallest living units |
| Cents | Hundredths of a dollar |
| Dance | To move to music |
| Excel | To perform better than others |
| Faces | The front parts of heads, or confronts |
| Fence | A barrier around a yard or field |
| Force | Strength, or to compel |
| Grace | Elegance, or a short prayer |
| Hence | For this reason |
| Juice | Liquid from fruit |
| Lance | A long spear |
| Nicer | More pleasant |
| Niece | A daughter of a sibling |
| Ocean | A vast body of salt water |
| Ounce | A unit of weight |
| Paced | Walked back and forth |
| Peace | Freedom from war |
| Pence | British coins |
| Piece | A part of a whole |
| Place | A location |
| Price | The cost of something |
| Raced | Ran at speed |
| Races | Contests of speed |
| Sauce | A liquid served with food |
| Scene | A place where events happen |
| Scent | A smell |
| Since | From a past time, or because |
| Slice | A thin piece cut off |
| Space | An empty extent, or the universe |
| Spice | A flavouring from plants |
| Trace | A faint mark, or to follow |
| Truce | An agreement to stop fighting |
| Twice | Two times |
| Ulcer | An open sore |
| Voice | Sound produced by the throat |
| Wince | To flinch in pain |
FAQs
There are 177 in total. Thirty-eight are familiar words such as Since, Place and Force, and the other 139 are rarer terms accepted in Scrabble.
The strongest are Races, Since, Slice, Laces and Trace. Each has five different letters, so a single guess tests three new tiles beside C and E.
The highest score is 19 points, from Cezve. Ceaze is next at 16, and Excel, Hacek and Juice follow at 14.
There are forty-three, such as Cells, Cents, Cease and Cedar. Four of them are familiar words.
There are sixty-two, such as Since, Place, Force and Price. Twenty-four of them are familiar words.
E is the final letter of 74 of the 177 words, ahead of S with 37 and D with 14. These three letters end 125 of the 177 words.
There are sixty-two, such as Races, Faces, Laces and Paced. The same number have CE as the last two letters.
There are fifty-nine that repeat a letter, out of the 177 words. Peace, Scene and Piece are three of them.
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- 5 Letter Words With CH In Them
- 5 Letter Words With DE In Them
- 5 Letter Words With CA In Them
- 5 Letter Words With LE In Them
- 5 Letter Words With CK In Them
