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12-Letter Words Starting With CONTEM

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CONTEM

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With CONTEM 12 words

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

Our combined English word list has 12 twelve-letter words that start with CONTEM. They average 19.9 points, the best is CONTEMPORIZE (27 points) and 33.3% end in E.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
19.9
out of 27 max
Everyday words
42%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • s 25%
  • y 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou8.3%
  • uo8.3%

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 CONTEM

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

  1. verbhappen at the same time
  2. verbarrange or represent events so that they co-occur“synchronize biblical events”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with CONTEM are there?

There are 12 twelve-letter words that start with CONTEM 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 CONTEM?

CONTEMPORIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTEMPTIBLY (23), CONTEMPORARY (21), CONTEMPTIBLE (20).

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

Everyday examples include CONTEMPORARY, CONTEMPTUOUS, CONTEMPTIBLE, CONTEMPLATES, CONTEMPLATED, CONTEMPTIBLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CONTEMPORIZE (27), CONTEMPLABLE (20), CONTEMPERING (19), CONTEMPLANTS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.