12-Letter Words Starting With ORCHID
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With ORCHID 3 words
How common is ORCHID at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 twelve-letter words that start with ORCHID. They average 21.7 points and the best is ORCHIDECTOMY (25 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 21.7
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- a 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- eo33.3%
- ia33.3%
- ou33.3%
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 ORCHID
o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1d 2e 1c 3t 1o 1m 3y 4
O 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + M 3 + Y 4 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
orchidectomy
- nounsurgical removal of one or both testicles
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How many twelve-letter words that start with ORCHID are there?
There are 3 twelve-letter words that start with ORCHID 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 ORCHID?
ORCHIDECTOMY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORCHIDACEOUS (20), ORCHIDOMANIA (20).