12-Letter Words Starting With FAIN
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With FAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 3 words
How common is FAIN at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 twelve-letter words that start with FAIN. They average 17.3 points and the best is FAINTHEARTED (19 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- d 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ea66.7%
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 FAIN
f 4a 1i 1n 1t 1h 4e 1a 1r 1t 1e 1d 2
F 4 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fainthearted
- adjectivelacking conviction or boldness or courage“faint heart ne'er won fair lady”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with FAIN are there?
There are 3 twelve-letter words that start with FAIN 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 FAIN?
FAINTHEARTED is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAINTISHNESS (18), FAINEANTISES (15).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with FAIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FAINTISHNESS (18), FAINEANTISES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.