Words, 12-letter words

12-letter words - information about their occurrence in dictionary

In English, we have 11417 words with 12 letters - below you can see which ones...

Unlock the Power of Twelve-Letter Words for Scrabble and Word with Friends

Are you ready to elevate your word game? Understanding and utilizing 12-letter words can significantly enhance your scoring potential in classic games like Scrabble and Word with Friends, particularly when leveraging the TWL06 dictionary. This comprehensive list is your best ally in dominating your opponents.

Why Focus on 12-Letter Words?

  • They often carry higher point values due to the inclusion of rare letters.
  • Strategically placing them can help clear out difficult letters from your rack.
  • They can form multiple words simultaneously, yielding extra points.

Interesting Facts about 12-Letter Words:

  • Did you know the longest word in the TWL06 is “subterranean”? It embodies the essence of 12-letter vocabulary with its distinct meaning and tactical advantage in gameplay.
  • Many 12-letter words come from scientific terminology, making them not only complex but also impactful in both games.
  • Using prefixes and suffixes can help you form a variety of 12-letter words from simpler roots.

Top Strategies for Using 12-Letter Words:

  1. Memorize a selection of key 12-letter words to surprise your opponents.
  2. Practice anagramming shorter words to discover potential 12-letter combinations.
  3. Utilize word-finding tools and websites that focus on the TWL06 dictionary to hone your skills.

With practice and the right vocabulary, incorporating 12-letter words into your game repertoire can dramatically increase your chances of victory in both Scrabble and Word with Friends. So grab your tiles, and start exploring this exciting lexicon!


Words with 12 letters by the first letter

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of 12-letter words, quantity by first letter

Compilation of 12-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 741 6,5
B 392 3,4
C 1207 10,6
D 752 6,6
E 559 4,9
F 336 2,9
G 260 2,3
H 431 3,8
I 764 6,7
J 32 0,3
K 35 0,3
L 222 1,9
M 662 5,8
N 372 3,3
O 439 3,8
P 1134 9,9
Q 43 0,4
R 676 5,9
S 1146 10,0
T 490 4,3
U 431 3,8
V 146 1,3
W 118 1,0
X 8 0,1
Y 7 0,1
Z 14 0,1

Words with 12 letters by the last letter

Below we present the statistics of words with 12 letters, quantities according to the letter they end with.

Summary of words with 12 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 71 0,6
C 388 3,4
D 780 6,8
E 886 7,8
F 6 0,1
G 1218 10,7
H 27 0,2
I 10 0,1
K 7 0,1
L 361 3,2
M 134 1,2
N 601 5,3
O 6 0,1
P 28 0,2
R 308 2,7
S 4950 43,4
T 390 3,4
U 1 0,0
W 2 0,0
X 4 0,0
Y 1239 10,9

Compilation of 12-letter Words

In the following link, you will find a list of distributions of 12-letter words, including those with 12-letter words. Additionally, there is information about the frequency of each letter occurring in all English words, including those with 12 letters. The list of words is available in EXCEL (xlsx) format.

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Searching for words with 12 letters

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