12-Letter Words Starting With DISCOUR
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With DISCOUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With DISCOUR 4 words
How common is DISCOUR at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 twelve-letter words that start with DISCOUR. They average 15.8 points and the best is DISCOURAGING (17 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 25%
- g 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ei25%
- eo25%
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 DISCOUR
d 2i 1s 1c 3o 1u 1r 1a 1g 2i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + G 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
discouraging
- adjectivedepriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action“where never is heard a discouraging word”
- adjectiveexpressing disapproval in order to dissuade
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How many twelve-letter words that start with DISCOUR are there?
There are 4 twelve-letter words that start with DISCOUR 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 DISCOUR?
DISCOURAGING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISCOURAGERS (16), DISCOURTEOUS (15), DISCOURTEISE (15).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with DISCOUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DISCOURAGERS (16), DISCOURTEISE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.