12-Letter Words Starting With PARA
- 110 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PARA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With PARA 110 words
How common is PARA at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 110 twelve-letter words that start with PARA. They average 19.3 points, the best is PARALYZINGLY (30 points) and 41.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 110
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.3
- out of 30 max
- Everyday words
- 3%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.8%
- g 10%
- e 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.2%
- io5.5%
- oi5.5%
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 PARA
p 3a 1r 1a 1l 1y 4z 10i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
paralyzingly
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 PARA are there?
There are 110 twelve-letter words that start with PARA 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 PARA?
PARALYZINGLY is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PARABOLIZING (26), PARADOXOLOGY (26), PARALYZATION (26).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with PARA?
Everyday examples include PARAMILITARY, PARAGRAPHING, PARATROOPERS, PARADIGMATIC, PARAPHRASING, PARALLELISMS, PARACHUTISTS, PARAMEDICALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with PARA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PARALYZINGLY (30), PARABOLIZING (26), PARADOXOLOGY (26), PARALYZATION (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.