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12-Letter Words Ending in IATES

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in IATES

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

All 12-Letter Words Ending in IATES 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 twelve-letter words ending in IATES. They average 16.3 points, the best is EXPROPRIATES (23 points) and A is the most common first letter (15.4%).

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
16.3
out of 23 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
15.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 15.4%
  • i 15.4%
  • b 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia100%

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 IATES

e 1x 8p 3r 1o 1p 3r 1i 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + R 1 + I 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

expropriates

Form of expropriate

  1. verbdeprive of possessions“The Communist government expropriated the landowners”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in IATES are there?

There are 13 twelve-letter words ending in IATES 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 IATES?

EXPROPRIATES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BENEFICIATES (19), OVERDEVIATES (19), APPROPRIATES (18).

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

Everyday examples include APPROPRIATES, EXPROPRIATES, RENEGOTIATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include BENEFICIATES (19), OVERDEVIATES (19), IMPROPRIATES (18), MARGRAVIATES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.