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12-Letter Words Starting With DR

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With DR

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With DR 42 words

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

Our combined English word list has 42 twelve-letter words that start with DR. They average 17.5 points, the best is DRAMATIZABLE (26 points) and 64.3% end in S.

Total words
42
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 26 max
Everyday words
2%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
64.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 64.3%
  • y 14.3%
  • e 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea21.4%
  • ia9.5%
  • ou9.5%

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 DR

d 2r 1a 1m 3a 1t 1i 1z 10a 1b 3l 1e 1

D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

dramatizable

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 DR are there?

There are 42 twelve-letter words that start with DR 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 DR?

DRAMATIZABLE is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRIVETHROUGH (23), DRINKABILITY (22), DROMOPHOBIAS (22).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DRAMATIZABLE (26), DRIVETHROUGH (23), DROMOPHOBIAS (22), DRIVEABILITY (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.