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12-Letter Words Ending in TENING

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in TENING

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

All 12-Letter Words Ending in TENING 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words ending in TENING. They average 16.7 points and the best is BENIGHTENING (19 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
16.7
out of 19 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
E
33.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • e 33.3%
  • r 33.3%
  • b 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea16.7%
  • oi16.7%

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 TENING

b 3e 1n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

benightening

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 TENING are there?

There are 6 twelve-letter words ending in TENING 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 TENING?

BENIGHTENING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENLIGHTENING (17), RETIGHTENING (17), NONFATTENING (16).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include BENIGHTENING (19), RETIGHTENING (17), ENHEARTENING (16), REMOISTENING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.