12-Letter Words Starting With DESPIS
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With DESPIS 2 words
How common is DESPIS at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 twelve-letter words that start with DESPIS. They average 16.5 points and the best is DESPISEMENTS (17 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with DESPIS
d 2e 1s 1p 3i 1s 1e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
despisements
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 DESPIS are there?
There are 2 twelve-letter words that start with DESPIS 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 DESPIS?
DESPISEMENTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPISEDNESS (16).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with DESPIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DESPISEMENTS (17), DESPISEDNESS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.