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12-Letter Words Starting With DECL

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With DECL

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With DECL 9 words

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

Our combined English word list has 9 twelve-letter words that start with DECL. They average 16.3 points and the best is DECLASSIFIED (19 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
16.3
out of 19 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
55.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 55.6%
  • d 11.1%
  • g 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io44.4%
  • ie22.2%

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 DECL

d 2e 1c 3l 1a 1s 1s 1i 1f 4i 1e 1d 2

D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

declassified

  1. adjectivehaving had security classification removed
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How many twelve-letter words that start with DECL are there?

There are 9 twelve-letter words that start with DECL 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 DECL?

DECLASSIFIED is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECLASSIFIES (18), DECLAMATIONS (17), DECLINOMETER (17).

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

Everyday examples include DECLARATIONS, DECLASSIFIES, DECLAMATIONS, DECLASSIFIED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DECLUTTERING (16), DECLINATURES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.