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12-Letter Words Ending in TERN

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in TERN

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

All 12-Letter Words Ending in TERN 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 twelve-letter words ending in TERN. They average 16.5 points and the best is NORTHWESTERN (18 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 18 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
N
50% of words

Most common first letters

  • n 50%
  • s 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea50%
  • ou50%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in TERN

n 1o 1r 1t 1h 4w 4e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1n 1

N 1 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

northwestern

  1. adjectivesituated in or oriented toward the northwest
  2. adjectiveof a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
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How many twelve-letter words ending in TERN are there?

There are 4 twelve-letter words ending in TERN 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 TERN?

NORTHWESTERN is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOUTHWESTERN (18), NORTHEASTERN (15), SOUTHEASTERN (15).

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

Everyday examples include NORTHEASTERN, SOUTHEASTERN, NORTHWESTERN, SOUTHWESTERN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.