12-Letter Words Ending in CE
- 143 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in CE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in CE 143 words
How common is CE at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 143 twelve-letter words ending in CE. They average 19 points, the best is ACQUIESCENCE (27 points) and I is the most common first letter (18.9%).
- Total words
- 143
- Average Scrabble score
- 19
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- I
- 18.9% of words
Most common first letters
- i 18.9%
- r 10.5%
- p 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.8%
- ea4.2%
- ou3.5%
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 CE
a 1c 3q 10u 1i 1e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1c 3e 1
A 1 + C 3 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
acquiescence
- nounacceptance without protest
- nounagreement with a statement or proposal to do something“he gave his assent eagerly”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in CE are there?
There are 143 twelve-letter words ending in CE 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 CE?
ACQUIESCENCE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIMNEYPIECE (26), JUVENESCENCE (26), HAPPENCHANCE (26).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in CE?
Everyday examples include INTELLIGENCE, SIGNIFICANCE, CIRCUMSTANCE, INTERFERENCE, ACQUAINTANCE, INCOMPETENCE, INDEPENDENCE, REMINISCENCE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in CE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HAPPENCHANCE (26), INCOGNIZANCE (26), RECOGNIZANCE (26), EQUIPOLLENCE (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.