Words Ending in CANT and CENT
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There are about 50 ending with CENT. In these the CENT gets
pronounced as SENT.
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These include accent, adjacent, cent, ascent, decent, docent, innocent,
iridescent, lucent, nascent, percent, recent, relucent, reticent, translucent
and others.
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There are about 30 ending in CANT. In these the CANT gets pronounced
as KANT or KENT.
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Those getting pronounced as KANT include cant, decant, descant, recant, and
scant.
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Those getting pronounced as KENT include indicant, intoxicant, lubricant,
peccant, significant, secant, and vacant.
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