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In 5-letter words starting with SC, the most common letters in position 3 are: A, O, R, E.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| SCALE | noun | a set of levels, a size ratio, or the measuring marks on an instrument |
| SCALP | noun | the skin covering the top of the head |
| SCANT | adjective | barely sufficient or smaller than needed |
| SCARE | verb | to frighten someone or cause fear |
| SCARF | noun | a long piece of cloth worn around the neck or head |
| SCARY | adjective | causing fear or alarm |
| SCENE | noun | a place, setting, or part of a play or film |
| SCENT | noun | a distinctive smell or perfume |
| SCOOP | noun | a deep spoon-shaped tool or an exclusive news story |
| SCOPE | noun | the range, extent, or purpose of something |
| SCORE | noun | the total points in a game or the result of an evaluation |
| SCORN | noun | open contempt or disdain |
| SCOUT | noun | a person sent out to gather information or explore |
| SCRAP | noun | a small leftover piece or a minor fight |
| SCREW | noun | a metal fastener with a spiral thread |
| SCRUB | verb | to clean something by rubbing hard |
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This list has 16 five-letter words starting with SC. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.
With SC confirmed in positions 1–2, try SCENE, SCENT, SCANT — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.
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