12-Letter Words Ending in DE
- 43 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in DE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in DE 43 words
How common is DE at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 43 twelve-letter words ending in DE. They average 20.4 points, the best is BENZALDEHYDE (31 points) and P is the most common first letter (11.6%).
- Total words
- 43
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.4
- out of 31 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 11.6% of words
Most common first letters
- p 11.6%
- d 9.3%
- m 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io4.7%
- ou4.7%
- ai2.3%
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 DE
b 3e 1n 1z 10a 1l 1d 2e 1h 4y 4d 2e 1
B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
benzaldehyde
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 DE are there?
There are 43 twelve-letter words ending in DE 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 DE?
BENZALDEHYDE is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEXACHLORIDE (28), HEXAFLUORIDE (26), FORMALDEHYDE (25).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in DE?
Everyday examples include FORMALDEHYDE, MOUNTAINSIDE, TRIGLYCERIDE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in DE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HEXACHLORIDE (28), HEXAFLUORIDE (26), VINYLCYANIDE (24), ENDOPEROXIDE (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.