12-Letter Words Starting With NEU
- 41 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With NEU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With NEU 41 words
How common is NEU at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 41 twelve-letter words that start with NEU. They average 15.9 points, the best is NEUTRALIZING (22 points) and 43.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 41
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 2%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.9%
- y 14.6%
- c 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- eu100%
- ie9.8%
- ia4.9%
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 NEU
n 1e 1u 1t 1r 1a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
N 1 + E 1 + U 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
neutralizing
Form of neutralize
- verbmake politically neutral and thus inoffensive“The treaty neutralized the small republic”
- verbmake ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of“Her optimism neutralizes his gloom”
- verboppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions“This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with NEU are there?
There are 41 twelve-letter words that start with NEU 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 NEU?
NEUTRALIZING is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEURYPNOLOGY (21), NEUTRALIZERS (21), NEUROCHEMIST (19).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with NEU?
Everyday examples include NEUROLOGICAL, NEUROSURGERY, NEUROLOGISTS, NEUROTICALLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with NEU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NEUTRALIZING (22), NEURYPNOLOGY (21), NEUTRALIZERS (21), NEUROCHEMIST (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.