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12-Letter Words Starting With BR

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With BR

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With BR 100 words

How common is BR at the start of twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 100 twelve-letter words that start with BR. They average 20.3 points, the best is BRACHYGRAPHY (31 points) and 63% end in S.

Total words
100
Average Scrabble score
20.3
out of 31 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
63% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 63%
  • r 8%
  • g 7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea27%
  • ai9%
  • ia9%

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 BR

b 3r 1a 1c 3h 4y 4g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4y 4

B 3 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

brachygraphy

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 that start with BR are there?

There are 100 twelve-letter words that start with BR 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 BR?

BRACHYGRAPHY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BREATHALYZED (30), BRACHYCEPHAL (29), BREATHALYZER (29).

What are some common twelve-letter words that start with BR?

Everyday examples include BROADCASTING, BREAKTHROUGH, BREATHTAKING, BREASTSTROKE, BREATHLESSLY, BROTHERHOODS, BRINKMANSHIP, BRAINSTORMED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words that start with BR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BRACHYGRAPHY (31), BREATHALYZED (30), BRACHYCEPHAL (29), BREATHALYZER (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.