12-Letter Words Ending in AN
- 130 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in AN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in AN 130 words
How common is AN at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 130 twelve-letter words ending in AN. They average 18.1 points, the best is HYPOPHRYGIAN (29 points) and P is the most common first letter (13.1%).
- Total words
- 130
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 13.1% of words
Most common first letters
- p 13.1%
- c 11.5%
- s 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ia60%
- au7.7%
- ea4.6%
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 AN
h 4y 4p 3o 1p 3h 4r 1y 4g 2i 1a 1n 1
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + R 1 + Y 4 + G 2 + I 1 + A 1 + N 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hypophrygian
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words ending in AN are there?
There are 130 twelve-letter words ending in AN 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 AN?
HYPOPHRYGIAN is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIBENZOFURAN (27), BACKWOODSMAN (26), BACKSWORDMAN (26).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in AN?
Everyday examples include SUBTERRANEAN, TOTALITARIAN, STATISTICIAN, LONGSHOREMAN, COSMOPOLITAN, METROPOLITAN, HUMANITARIAN, VETERINARIAN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in AN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HYPOPHRYGIAN (29), DIBENZOFURAN (27), BACKSWORDMAN (26), ONYCHOPHORAN (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.