12-Letter Words Ending in A
- 191 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in A
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in A 191 words
How common is A at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 191 twelve-letter words ending in A. They average 20.3 points, the best is SCHIZOTHYMIA (34 points) and P is the most common first letter (14.1%).
- Total words
- 191
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.3
- out of 34 max
- Everyday words
- 2%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 14.1% of words
Most common first letters
- p 14.1%
- a 11%
- s 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia64.9%
- ae6.8%
- io4.2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in A
s 1c 3h 4i 1z 10o 1t 1h 4y 4m 3i 1a 1
S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + M 3 + I 1 + A 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
schizothymia
- nounresembling schizophrenia but remaining within the bounds of normality
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How many twelve-letter words ending in A are there?
There are 191 twelve-letter words ending in A in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in A?
SCHIZOTHYMIA is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXTRAVAGANZA (32), HYPERPYREXIA (32), ESCHSCHOLZIA (31).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in A?
Everyday examples include ONOMATOPOEIA, ENCYCLOPEDIA, HYPOCHONDRIA, HYPOGLYCEMIA, QUADRIPLEGIA, SARSAPARILLA, EXTRAVAGANZA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in A score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ESCHSCHOLZIA (31), ZOOXANTHELLA (31), EXOPHTHALMIA (29), PSYCHOMACHIA (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.