12-Letter Words Starting With DISTR
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With DISTR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With DISTR 19 words
How common is DISTR at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 twelve-letter words that start with DISTR. They average 15.9 points, the best is DISTRAUGHTLY (20 points) and 42.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.1%
- e 21.1%
- y 15.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai10.5%
- io10.5%
- au5.3%
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 DISTR
d 2i 1s 1t 1r 1a 1u 1g 2h 4t 1l 1y 4
D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
distraughtly
Form of distraught
- adjectivedeeply agitated especially from emotion“distraught with grief”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with DISTR are there?
There are 19 twelve-letter words that start with DISTR 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 DISTR?
DISTRAUGHTLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISTRACTEDLY (19), DISTRIBUTIVE (18), DISTRIBUTARY (18).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with DISTR?
Everyday examples include DISTRIBUTION, DISTRIBUTING, DISTRIBUTIVE, DISTRACTIONS, DISTRIBUTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with DISTR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DISTRAUGHTLY (20), DISTRACTABLE (17), DISTRACTIBLE (17), DISTRIBUENDS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.