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12-Letter Words Starting With MEN

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With MEN

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With MEN 16 words

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

Our combined English word list has 16 twelve-letter words that start with MEN. They average 17.9 points, the best is MENAQUINONES (23 points) and 62.5% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
17.9
out of 23 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
62.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 62.5%
  • y 12.5%
  • a 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io25%
  • ie12.5%
  • ua12.5%

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 MEN

m 3e 1n 1a 1q 10u 1i 1n 1o 1n 1e 1s 1

M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + A 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).

menaquinones

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 MEN are there?

There are 16 twelve-letter words that start with MEN 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 MEN?

MENAQUINONES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MENISCECTOMY (23), MENINGOCOCCI (21), MENDACIOUSLY (20).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MENAQUINONES (23), MENISCECTOMY (23), MENINGOCOCCI (21), MENDELEVIUMS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.