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5-letter words with C as the 4th letter

A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when C is fixed in the 4th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abaca, abaci, aback.

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285 words

Word	Length	Syllables
abaca	5	3
abaci	5	3
aback	5	2
acock	5	2
aitch	5	1
alack	5	2
alecs	5	2
amice	5	2
amici	5	3
amuck	5	2
apace	5	2
areca	5	3
bacca	5	2
banco	5	2
batch	5	1
beach	5	1
beech	5	1
belch	5	1
bench	5	1
birch	5	1
bitch	5	1
black	5	1
block	5	1
blocs	5	1
bocce	5	1
bocci	5	2
botch	5	1
brace	5	1
brach	5	1
bract	5	1
brick	5	1
brock	5	1
bunch	5	1
bunco	5	2
butch	5	1
caeca	5	2
catch	5	1
cerci	5	2
check	5	1
chick	5	1
chico	5	2
chics	5	1
chock	5	1
chuck	5	1
cinch	5	1
circa	5	2
cisco	5	2
clach	5	1
clack	5	1
click	5	1
clock	5	1
cluck	5	1
coach	5	1
coact	5	1
cocci	5	2
conch	5	1
cooch	5	1
couch	5	1
crack	5	1
crick	5	1
croci	5	2
crock	5	1
crocs	5	1
cruck	5	1
culch	5	1
curch	5	1
cutch	5	1
dance	5	1
deice	5	1
deuce	5	1
disci	5	2
disco	5	2
discs	5	1
ditch	5	1
dolce	5	1
dolci	5	2
douce	5	1
dreck	5	1
dunce	5	1
dunch	5	1
dutch	5	1
edict	5	2
educe	5	2
educt	5	2
eject	5	2
elect	5	2
enact	5	2
epact	5	2
epics	5	2
epoch	5	2
erect	5	2
erica	5	3
eruct	5	2
evict	5	2
exact	5	2
execs	5	2
fancy	5	2
farce	5	1
farci	5	2
farcy	5	2
fence	5	1
fetch	5	1
filch	5	1
finch	5	1
fiscs	5	1
fitch	5	1
flack	5	1
fleck	5	1
flick	5	1
flics	5	1
flock	5	1
flocs	5	1
force	5	1
frock	5	1
glace	5	1
grace	5	1
guaco	5	2
gulch	5	1
hance	5	1
hatch	5	1
hence	5	1
heuch	5	1
hitch	5	1
hoick	5	1
hooch	5	1
hotch	5	1
hunch	5	1
hutch	5	1
juice	5	1
juicy	5	2
junco	5	2
kench	5	1
ketch	5	1
knack	5	1
knock	5	1
kyack	5	1
laich	5	1
laics	5	1
lance	5	1
larch	5	1
latch	5	1
leach	5	1
leech	5	1
letch	5	1
loach	5	1
lunch	5	1
lurch	5	1
lynch	5	1
march	5	1
marcs	5	1
match	5	1
mecca	5	2
mercy	5	2
milch	5	1
mince	5	1
mincy	5	2
mooch	5	1
mouch	5	1
mulch	5	1
mulct	5	1
munch	5	1
musca	5	2
mutch	5	1
nance	5	1
nancy	5	2
narco	5	2
narcs	5	1
natch	5	1
niece	5	1
nonce	5	1
notch	5	1
orach	5	2
ounce	5	1
parch	5	1
patch	5	1
peace	5	1
peach	5	1
pence	5	1
perch	5	1
piece	5	1
pinch	5	1
pisco	5	2
pitch	5	1
place	5	1
plack	5	1
plica	5	2
pluck	5	1
poach	5	1
ponce	5	1
pooch	5	1
porch	5	1
pouch	5	1
price	5	1
prick	5	1
pricy	5	2
psych	5	1
punch	5	1
quack	5	1
quick	5	1
rance	5	1
ranch	5	1
ratch	5	1
reach	5	1
react	5	1
recce	5	1
retch	5	1
roach	5	1
rotch	5	1
saice	5	1
sauce	5	1
sauch	5	1
saucy	5	2
secco	5	2
shack	5	1
shock	5	1
shuck	5	1
since	5	1
slack	5	1
slice	5	1
slick	5	1
smack	5	1
smock	5	1
snack	5	1
sneck	5	1
snick	5	1
snuck	5	1
space	5	1
spacy	5	2
speck	5	1
specs	5	1
spica	5	2
spice	5	1
spicy	5	2
stack	5	1
stich	5	1
stick	5	1
stock	5	1
stuck	5	1
sulci	5	2
synch	5	1
syncs	5	1
talcs	5	1
teach	5	1
tench	5	1
terce	5	1
teuch	5	1
thack	5	1
theca	5	2
thick	5	1
tinct	5	1
torch	5	1
torcs	5	1
touch	5	1
trace	5	1
track	5	1
tract	5	1
trice	5	1
trick	5	1
trock	5	1
truce	5	1
truck	5	1
twice	5	1
vetch	5	1
vinca	5	2
voice	5	1
vouch	5	1
watch	5	1
welch	5	1
wench	5	1
whack	5	1
which	5	1
wilco	5	2
wince	5	1
winch	5	1
witch	5	1
wrack	5	1
wreck	5	1
wrick	5	1
yecch	5	1
yince	5	1
yucca	5	2
yucch	5	1
zilch	5	1
zincs	5	1
zincy	5	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed C in the 4th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping C locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.