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12-Letter Words Starting With PAI

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PAI

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PAI 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 twelve-letter words that start with PAI. They average 16.5 points and the best is PAINTBRUSHES (19 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 PAI

p 3a 1i 1n 1t 1b 3r 1u 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + B 3 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

paintbrushes

Form of paintbrush

  1. nouna brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)
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How many twelve-letter words that start with PAI are there?

There are 4 twelve-letter words that start with PAI 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 PAI?

PAINTBRUSHES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAINSTAKINGS (19), PAINLESSNESS (14), PAINTINESSES (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PAINSTAKINGS (19), PAINTINESSES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.