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12-Letter Words Starting With GLO

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With GLO

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With GLO 19 words

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

Our combined English word list has 19 twelve-letter words that start with GLO. They average 15.7 points, the best is GLOSSOGRAPHY (22 points) and 57.9% end in S.

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.9%
  • t 10.5%
  • y 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia15.8%
  • ie15.8%
  • io10.5%

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 GLO

g 2l 1o 1s 1s 1o 1g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4y 4

G 2 + L 1 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

glossography

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 GLO are there?

There are 19 twelve-letter words that start with GLO 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 GLO?

GLOSSOGRAPHY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLOCKENSPIEL (21), GLOBEFLOWERS (21), GLOSSODYNIAS (17).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include GLOSSODYNIAS (17), GLOBETROTTED (16), GLOBIGERINAE (16), GLOBIGERINAS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.