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12-Letter Words Starting With MELANC

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With MELANC

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With MELANC 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 twelve-letter words that start with MELANC. They average 20.4 points and the best is MELANCHOLILY (22 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
20.4
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • c 20%
  • y 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia40%
  • ie20%

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 MELANC

m 3e 1l 1a 1n 1c 3h 4o 1l 1i 1l 1y 4

M 3 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + I 1 + L 1 + 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).

melancholily

Form of melancholy

  1. nouna feeling of thoughtful sadness
  2. nouna constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
  3. nouna humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
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How many twelve-letter words that start with MELANC are there?

There are 5 twelve-letter words that start with MELANC 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 MELANC?

MELANCHOLILY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MELANCHOLICS (21), MELANCHOLIAC (21), MELANCHOLIES (19).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MELANCHOLILY (22), MELANCHOLIAS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.