12-Letter Words Ending in KS
- 53 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in KS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in KS 53 words
How common is KS at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 53 twelve-letter words ending in KS. They average 23.7 points, the best is CRACKERJACKS (33 points) and S is the most common first letter (22.6%).
- Total words
- 53
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.7
- out of 33 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 22.6% of words
Most common first letters
- s 22.6%
- c 17%
- b 7.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea15.1%
- ou15.1%
- ee5.7%
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 KS
c 3r 1a 1c 3k 5e 1r 1j 8a 1c 3k 5s 1
C 3 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
crackerjacks
Form of crackerjack
- nounsomeone excellent of their kind“he's a jimdandy of a soldier”
- nounsomething excellent of its kind“the bike was a jimdandy”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in KS are there?
There are 53 twelve-letter words ending in KS 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 KS?
CRACKERJACKS is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEQUERWORKS (33), BASHIBAZOUKS (32), LACQUERWORKS (30).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in KS?
Everyday examples include QUARTERBACKS, CANDLESTICKS, CRACKERJACKS, LATTICEWORKS, STICKLEBACKS, SHUTTLECOCKS, QUARTERDECKS, STEEPLEJACKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in KS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHEQUERWORKS (33), BASHIBAZOUKS (32), LACQUERWORKS (30), JOURNEYWORKS (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.