12-Letter Words Starting With CONTIN
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CONTIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With CONTIN 12 words
How common is CONTIN at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 twelve-letter words that start with CONTIN. They average 16 points, the best is CONTINGENTLY (18 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- y 33.3%
- e 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ua41.7%
- ie16.7%
- ui16.7%
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 CONTIN
c 3o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
contingently
Form of contingent
- nouna gathering of persons representative of some larger group“each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics”
- nouna temporary military unit“the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent”
- adjectivepossible but not certain to occur“they had to plan for contingent expenses”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with CONTIN are there?
There are 12 twelve-letter words that start with CONTIN 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 CONTIN?
CONTINGENTLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTINUINGLY (18), CONTINUOUSLY (17), CONTINUATIVE (17).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with CONTIN?
Everyday examples include CONTINUATION, CONTINUOUSLY, CONTINENTALS, CONTINUANCES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with CONTIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CONTINUINGLY (18), CONTINGENCES (17), CONTINUALITY (17), CONTINENCIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.