Is “Century” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CENTURY
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Scrabble UK & International
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TWL / NWL
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Meaning of Century

/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/

noun
  1. 1.A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.

  2. 2.A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.

  3. 3.A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.

Synonyms: centuria, yearhundred