12-Letter Words Starting With CRI
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With CRI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With CRI 20 words
How common is CRI at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 twelve-letter words that start with CRI. They average 18.8 points, the best is CRITICIZABLE (27 points) and 55% end in S.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.8
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 55% of words
Most common last letters
- s 55%
- d 15%
- e 15%
Top vowel pairs
- io5%
- oo5%
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 CRI
c 3r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3i 1z 10a 1b 3l 1e 1
C 3 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + 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).
criticizable
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 CRI are there?
There are 20 twelve-letter words that start with CRI 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 CRI?
CRITICIZABLE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRIMINALIZED (26), CRIMINALIZES (25), CRINGEWORTHY (24).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with CRI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRITICIZABLE (27), CRIMINALIZED (26), CRIMINALIZES (25), CRINGEWORTHY (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.