12-Letter Words Ending in URE
- 44 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in URE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in URE 44 words
How common is URE at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 44 twelve-letter words ending in URE. They average 18.1 points, the best is OVEREXPOSURE (24 points) and P is the most common first letter (20.5%).
- Total words
- 44
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 20.5% of words
Most common first letters
- p 20.5%
- a 13.6%
- s 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia9.1%
- ea4.5%
- au2.3%
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 URE
o 1v 4e 1r 1e 1x 8p 3o 1s 1u 1r 1e 1
O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + O 1 + S 1 + U 1 + R 1 + E 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
overexposure
- nounthe act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
- nounthe act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience“an overexposure to violence on television”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in URE are there?
There are 44 twelve-letter words ending in URE 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 URE?
OVEREXPOSURE is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POSTEXPOSURE (23), INTERMIXTURE (21), PHOTOGRAVURE (21).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in URE?
Everyday examples include ARCHITECTURE, MISADVENTURE, NOMENCLATURE, HORTICULTURE, DISCOMFITURE, DISCOMPOSURE, OVEREXPOSURE, SUBSTRUCTURE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in URE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include POSTEXPOSURE (23), AUTOEXPOSURE (21), ACCIACCATURE (20), VITRIFACTURE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.