12-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 5 words
How common is CANDLE at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 twelve-letter words that start with CANDLE. They average 20 points and the best is CANDLESTICKS (21 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 20
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 80% of words
Most common last letters
- s 80%
- r 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with CANDLE
c 3a 1n 1d 2l 1e 1s 1t 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
candlesticks
Form of candlestick
- nouna holder with sockets for candles
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How many twelve-letter words that start with CANDLE are there?
There are 5 twelve-letter words that start with CANDLE 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 CANDLE?
CANDLESTICKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANDLEFISHES (21), CANDLEPOWERS (20), CANDLEHOLDER (19).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with CANDLE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CANDLEFISHES (21), CANDLEPOWERS (20), CANDLEHOLDER (19), CANDLELIGHTS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.