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12-Letter Words Ending in ORY

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in ORY

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

All 12-Letter Words Ending in ORY 95 words

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

Our combined English word list has 95 twelve-letter words ending in ORY. They average 19.7 points, the best is EQUIVOCATORY (29 points) and C is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
95
Average Scrabble score
19.7
out of 29 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 20%
  • a 11.6%
  • i 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia10.5%
  • au2.1%
  • eu2.1%

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 ORY

e 1q 10u 1i 1v 4o 1c 3a 1t 1o 1r 1y 4

E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + V 4 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

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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 ORY are there?

There are 95 twelve-letter words ending in ORY 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 ORY?

EQUIVOCATORY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MYRMECOCHORY (29), DESQUAMATORY (27), ADJUDICATORY (26).

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

Everyday examples include INTRODUCTORY, SATISFACTORY, CONTRIBUTORY, INFLAMMATORY, CONSERVATORY, CONCILIATORY, COMPENSATORY, ANTICIPATORY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MYRMECOCHORY (29), DESQUAMATORY (27), EXPROBRATORY (26), DISQUISITORY (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.