12-Letter Words Starting With CONT
- 101 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CONT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With CONT 101 words
How common is CONT at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 101 twelve-letter words that start with CONT. They average 17.3 points, the best is CONTEMPORIZE (27 points) and 34.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 101
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.7%
- y 17.8%
- e 16.8%
Top vowel pairs
- io12.9%
- ua7.9%
- ou6.9%
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 CONT
c 3o 1n 1t 1e 1m 3p 3o 1r 1i 1z 10e 1
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
contemporize
- verbhappen at the same time
- verbarrange or represent events so that they co-occur“synchronize biblical events”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with CONT are there?
There are 101 twelve-letter words that start with CONT 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 CONT?
CONTEMPORIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTEXTUALLY (24), CONTEMPTIBLY (23), CONTAINERIZE (23).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with CONT?
Everyday examples include CONTINUATION, CONTRIBUTION, CONTINUOUSLY, CONTEMPORARY, CONTEMPTUOUS, CONTRIBUTORY, CONTRIBUTORS, CONTRIBUTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with CONT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CONTEMPORIZE (27), CONTAINERIZE (23), CONTRACTIBLY (21), CONTRASEXUAL (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.