12-Letter Words Starting With ILLE
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With ILLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With ILLE 6 words
How common is ILLE at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words that start with ILLE. They average 17.2 points and the best is ILLEGALIZING (23 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.2
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- g 33.3%
- y 33.3%
- e 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
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 ILLE
i 1l 1l 1e 1g 2a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + G 2 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
illegalizing
Form of illegalize
- verbdeclare illegal; outlaw“Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with ILLE are there?
There are 6 twelve-letter words that start with ILLE 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 ILLE?
ILLEGALIZING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLEGITIMACY (20), ILLEGIBILITY (18), ILLEGITIMATE (15).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with ILLE?
Everyday examples include ILLEGITIMATE, ILLEGITIMACY, ILLEGIBILITY, ILLEGALITIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with ILLE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ILLEGALIZING (23), ILLEGALISING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.