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12-Letter Words Ending in CES

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in CES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 12-Letter Words Ending in CES 201 words

How common is CES at the end of twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 201 twelve-letter words ending in CES. They average 18.5 points, the best is EQUIVALENCES (26 points) and C is the most common first letter (19.4%).

Total words
201
Average Scrabble score
18.5
out of 26 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
19.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 19.4%
  • p 11.4%
  • i 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie11.4%
  • ea5%
  • au3%

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 CES

e 1q 10u 1i 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + V 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

equivalences

Form of equivalence

  1. nouna state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced“on a par with the best”
  2. nounessential equality and interchangeability
  3. nounqualities that are comparable“no comparison between the two books”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in CES are there?

There are 201 twelve-letter words ending in CES 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 CES?

EQUIVALENCES is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INFREQUENCES (26), CONSEQUENCES (25), EXCRESCENCES (25).

What are some common twelve-letter words ending in CES?

Everyday examples include CONSEQUENCES, PERFORMANCES, IRRELEVANCES, REASSURANCES, RESEMBLANCES, COUNTENANCES, MALPRACTICES, INHERITANCES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words ending in CES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include INFREQUENCES (26), EQUIBALANCES (25), LIQUESCENCES (25), COADJUTRICES (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.