12-Letter Words Ending in CTYLS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in CTYLS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in CTYLS 6 words
How common is CTYLS at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words ending in CTYLS. They average 19 points and the best is PTERODACTYLS (20 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 19
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- a 33.3%
- p 33.3%
- l 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
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 CTYLS
p 3t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 3t 1y 4l 1s 1
P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + D 2 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pterodactyls
Form of pterodactyl
- nounextinct flying reptile
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How many twelve-letter words ending in CTYLS are there?
There are 6 twelve-letter words ending in CTYLS 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 CTYLS?
PTERODACTYLS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEPTODACTYLS (20), PENTADACTYLS (20), ARTIODACTYLS (18).
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in CTYLS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LEPTODACTYLS (20), PENTADACTYLS (20), ANISODACTYLS (18), TETRADACTYLS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.