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incandescent

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is INCANDESCENT a word?

Yes. INCANDESCENT is a 12-letter adjective. emitting light as a result of being heated Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INCANDESCENT?

I-N-C-A-N-D-E-S-C-E-N-T

INCANDESCENT contains 12 letters, begins with I, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. emitting light as a result of being heated

    “an incandescent bulb”

2adjective

  1. characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance

    “an incandescent performance”
Synonyms
candent
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INCANDESCENT spelled?

I1N2C3A4N5D6E7S8C9E10N11T12
Starts withINCFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, E, N
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →12-letter words →Words starting with INC →Words ending in ENT →Words made from INCANDESCENT →Words with A →Words with C →Words with D →Words with E →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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How do you spell INCANDESCENT?

INCANDESCENT is spelled I-N-C-A-N-D-E-S-C-E-N-T. It contains 12 letters.