10-letter words containing CENT
Embark on an exploration of 10-letter words that contain the letter CENT. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate CENT within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| percentage | 15 | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | - |
| adolescent | 13 | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | adolescent insecurity |
| centimeter | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | - |
| centigrade | 14 | of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees | - |
| complacent | 18 | contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions | he had become complacent after years of success |
| innocently | 15 | in a not unlawful manner | he claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently |
| percentile | 14 | (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total | - |
| centrifuge | 16 | an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension | - |
| egocentric | 15 | a self-centered person with little regard for others | - |
| accentuate | 14 | to stress, single out as important | - |
| centerfold | 16 | a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature | - |
| centimetre | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | - |
| centennial | 12 | of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years | centennial celebration |
| indecently | 16 | in an indecent manner | she was rather indecently dressed |
| beneficent | 17 | generous in assistance to the poor | - |
| licentious | 12 | lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained | coarse and licentious men |
| concentric | 16 | having a common center | concentric rings |
| centrefold | 16 | a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature | - |
| iridescent | 13 | varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent |
| munificent | 17 | very generous | a munificent gift |
| geocentric | 15 | having the earth as the center | - |
| maleficent | 17 | harmful or evil in intent or effect | - |
| centrefire | 15 | - | - |
| centremost | 14 | - | - |
| biocentric | 16 | - | - |
| unadjacent | 20 | - | - |
| centumvirs | 17 | - | - |
| centreless | 12 | - | - |
| centonates | 12 | - | - |
| subcentres | 14 | - | - |
| candescent | 15 | glowing from great heat | - |
| centaureas | 12 | - | - |
| centaurian | 12 | - | - |
| centauries | 12 | - | - |
| caulescent | 14 | (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground | - |
| centeniers | 12 | - | - |
| centilitre | 12 | a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter | - |
| centillion | 12 | - | - |
| centinells | 12 | - | - |
| centipedes | 15 | - | - |
| centipoise | 14 | - | - |
| centonells | 12 | - | - |
| centiliter | 12 | a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter | - |
| centigrams | 15 | - | - |
| centerings | 13 | - | - |
| centerless | 12 | - | - |
| centerline | 12 | a line that bisects a plane figure | - |
| centesimal | 14 | the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order | - |
| centesimos | 14 | - | - |
| centonists | 12 | - | - |
| centralest | 12 | - | - |
| centralise | 12 | make central | - |
| centroidal | 13 | of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid | - |
| centromere | 14 | a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape | the centromere is difficult to sequence |
| centrosome | 14 | small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules | - |
| centumviri | 17 | - | - |
| centupling | 15 | - | - |
| centurions | 12 | - | - |
| centrioles | 12 | - | - |
| centralism | 14 | the political policy of concentrating power in a central organization | - |
| centralist | 12 | advocating centralization | - |
| centrality | 15 | the property of being central | - |
| centralize | 21 | make central | The Russian government centralized the distribution of food |
| centreings | 13 | - | - |
| centreline | 12 | - | - |
| centricity | 17 | - | - |
| coadjacent | 22 | - | - |
| coalescent | 14 | growing together, fusing | coalescent tradititions |
| connascent | 14 | - | - |
| conoscente | 14 | - | - |
| conoscenti | 14 | - | - |
| concentres | 14 | - | - |
| concentred | 15 | - | - |
| concenters | 14 | - | - |
| crescented | 15 | - | - |
| crescentic | 16 | - | - |
| decentered | 14 | - | - |
| decentness | 13 | - | - |
| decentring | 14 | - | - |
| decrescent | 15 | - | - |
| daycentres | 16 | - | - |
| demulcents | 15 | - | - |
| bucentaurs | 14 | - | - |
| barycentre | 17 | - | - |
| aplacental | 14 | having no placenta | monotremes and marsupials are aplacental mammals |
| accentless | 14 | - | - |
| accrescent | 16 | - | - |
| abducentes | 15 | - | - |
| adjacently | 23 | - | - |
| ignescents | 13 | - | - |
| hypocenter | 20 | - | - |
| hypocentre | 20 | - | - |
| incentives | 15 | - | - |
| indecenter | 13 | - | - |
| increscent | 14 | - | - |
| innocenter | 12 | - | - |
| jobcentres | 21 | - | - |
| lactescent | 14 | - | - |
| liquescent | 21 | becoming liquid | - |
| licentiate | 12 | holds a license (degree) from a (European) university | - |
| torpescent | 14 | - | - |
| trecentist | 12 | - | - |
| unicentral | 12 | - | - |
| vitrescent | 15 | - | - |
| unaccented | 15 | (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress | - |
| turgescent | 13 | - | - |
| placentals | 14 | - | - |
| placentate | 14 | - | - |
| precenting | 15 | - | - |
| precentors | 14 | - | - |
| precentrix | 21 | - | - |
| putrescent | 14 | becoming putrid | a trail lined by putrescent carcasses |
| recentring | 13 | - | - |
| recentness | 12 | the property of having happened or appeared not long ago | - |
| reaccented | 15 | - | - |
| reticently | 15 | with reticence; in a reticent manner | she answered the questions reticently |
| pericenter | 14 | - | - |
| pericentre | 14 | - | - |
| semilucent | 14 | - | - |
| spumescent | 16 | - | - |
| spinescent | 14 | - | - |
| subcenters | 14 | - | - |
| subcentral | 14 | - | - |
| succentors | 14 | - | - |
| subnascent | 14 | - | - |
| metacenter | 14 | (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship | - |
| metacentre | 14 | (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship | - |
| nigrescent | 13 | - | - |
| noncentral | 12 | - | - |
| opalescent | 14 | having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster |
| omnificent | 17 | - | - |
| onocentaur | 12 | - | - |
| pallescent | 14 | - | - |
| maledicent | 15 | - | - |
| marcescent | 16 | - | - |
| docentship | 18 | - | - |
| eccentrics | 16 | - | - |
| ecocentric | 16 | - | - |
| erubescent | 14 | - | - |
| epicenters | 14 | - | - |
| epicentral | 14 | - | - |
| epicentres | 14 | - | - |
| epicentrum | 16 | - | - |
| excentrics | 21 | - | - |
| exocentric | 21 | not fulfilling the same grammatical role of any of its constituents | when `until last Easter' serves as an adverb it is an exocentric construction |
| excrescent | 21 | forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth) | - |
| evanescent | 15 | tending to vanish like vapor | evanescent beauty |
| fervescent | 18 | - | - |
| florescent | 15 | - | - |
| flavescent | 18 | - | - |
| fremescent | 17 | - | - |
| frutescent | 15 | - | - |
| dicentrics | 15 | - | - |
