12-Letter Words Ending in INESS
- 63 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in INESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in INESS 63 words
How common is INESS at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 63 twelve-letter words ending in INESS. They average 15.5 points, the best is CHURCHLINESS (22 points) and U is the most common first letter (22.2%).
- Total words
- 63
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 2%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- U
- 22.2% of words
Most common first letters
- u 22.2%
- s 19%
- c 7.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.9%
- ie6.3%
- ai4.8%
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 INESS
c 3h 4u 1r 1c 3h 4l 1i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + U 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
churchliness
Form of churchly
- adjectiveresembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church“churchlike silence”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in INESS are there?
There are 63 twelve-letter words ending in INESS 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 INESS?
CHURCHLINESS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNIGHTLINESS (20), CHIEFTAINESS (20), SCRATCHINESS (19).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in INESS?
Everyday examples include FRIENDLINESS, SCRATCHINESS, UNWIELDINESS, CONTRARINESS, UNSEEMLINESS, ORDINARINESS, UNSTEADINESS, UNGAINLINESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in INESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHURCHLINESS (22), CHIEFTAINESS (20), CRAUNCHINESS (19), SPLOTCHINESS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.