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12-Letter Words Starting With PA

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PA

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PA 356 words

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

Our combined English word list has 356 twelve-letter words that start with PA. They average 19.4 points, the best is PANCREOZYMIN (30 points) and 46.6% end in S.

Total words
356
Average Scrabble score
19.4
out of 30 max
Everyday words
4%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.6%
  • g 9.6%
  • y 9.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia11.5%
  • io7.6%
  • ae7.3%

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 PA

p 3a 1n 1c 3r 1e 1o 1z 10y 4m 3i 1n 1

P 3 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

pancreozymin

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 PA are there?

There are 356 twelve-letter words that start with PA 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 PA?

PANCREOZYMIN is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PARALYZINGLY (30), PARCHMENTIZE (30), PASQUEFLOWER (29).

What are some common twelve-letter words that start with PA?

Everyday examples include PARTICULARLY, PATHETICALLY, PATHOLOGICAL, PARTICIPATES, PARTICIPATED, PARTICIPANTS, PASSIONATELY, PARTITIONING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PANCREOZYMIN (30), PARALYZINGLY (30), PARCHMENTIZE (30), PADDYWACKING (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.