12-Letter Words Starting With CLO
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CLO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With CLO 16 words
How common is CLO at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 twelve-letter words that start with CLO. They average 17.8 points, the best is CLOXACILLINS (23 points) and 81.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.8
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 81.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 81.3%
- d 12.5%
- e 6.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou18.8%
- oi12.5%
- ea6.3%
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 that starts with CLO
c 3l 1o 1x 8a 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1s 1
C 3 + L 1 + O 1 + X 8 + A 1 + C 3 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cloxacillins
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 CLO are there?
There are 16 twelve-letter words that start with CLO 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 CLO?
CLOXACILLINS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLOSEMOUTHED (20), CLOVERLEAVES (20), CLOWNISHNESS (20).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with CLO?
Everyday examples include CLOWNISHNESS, CLOSEMOUTHED, CLOVERLEAVES, CLOTHESLINES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with CLO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CLOXACILLINS (23), CLOTHESLINED (18), CLOGGINESSES (16), CLOISONNAGES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.