12-Letter Words Starting With DETRACT
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With DETRACT 2 words
How common is DETRACT at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 twelve-letter words that start with DETRACT. They average 20 points and the best is DETRACTIVELY (21 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 20
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- y 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with DETRACT
d 2e 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
detractively
Form of detractive
- adjectivecausing to decrease in importance or value“detractive influences on the volume of investment”
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12-Letter Words Starting With DETRACT FAQ
How many twelve-letter words that start with DETRACT are there?
There are 2 twelve-letter words that start with DETRACT 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 DETRACT?
DETRACTIVELY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETRACTINGLY (19).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with DETRACT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DETRACTIVELY (21), DETRACTINGLY (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.