12-Letter Words Ending in TANCE
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in TANCE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in TANCE 11 words
How common is TANCE at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 twelve-letter words ending in TANCE. They average 19.5 points, the best is ACQUAINTANCE (25 points) and U is the most common first letter (27.3%).
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.5
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- U
- 27.3% of words
Most common first letters
- u 27.3%
- c 18.2%
- a 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai9.1%
- ea9.1%
- ua9.1%
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 TANCE
a 1c 3q 10u 1a 1i 1n 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1
A 1 + C 3 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
acquaintance
- nounpersonal knowledge or information about someone or something
- nouna relationship less intimate than friendship
- nouna person with whom you are acquainted“I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in TANCE are there?
There are 11 twelve-letter words ending in TANCE 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 TANCE?
ACQUAINTANCE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EQUIDISTANCE (24), HAPPENSTANCE (21), CIRCUMSTANCE (20).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in TANCE?
Everyday examples include CIRCUMSTANCE, ACQUAINTANCE, HAPPENSTANCE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in TANCE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include UNACCEPTANCE (20), UNREPENTANCE (16), IRRESISTANCE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.