12-Letter Words Starting With AS
- 95 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With AS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With AS 95 words
How common is AS at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 95 twelve-letter words that start with AS. They average 17.3 points, the best is ASPHYXIATING (28 points) and 50.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 95
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50.5%
- y 9.5%
- g 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io13.7%
- ie9.5%
- ou7.4%
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 that starts with AS
a 1s 1p 3h 4y 4x 8i 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
A 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + X 8 + I 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
asphyxiating
- adjectivetending to deprive of oxygen“asphyxiating gasses”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with AS are there?
There are 95 twelve-letter words that start with AS 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 that starts with AS?
ASPHYXIATING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASPHYXIATION (27), ASPHETERIZED (27), ASPHYXIATORS (27).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with AS?
Everyday examples include ASYNCHRONOUS, ASTROLOGICAL, ASPHYXIATION, ASSOCIATIONS, ASTRONOMICAL, ASTONISHMENT, ASSIMILATION, ASPHYXIATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with AS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ASPHETERIZED (27), ASPHYXIATORS (27), ASEPTICIZING (26), ASPHETERIZES (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.