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12-Letter Words Starting With PE

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PE

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PE 269 words

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

Our combined English word list has 269 twelve-letter words that start with PE. They average 18.7 points, the best is PEROXIDIZING (32 points) and 48.3% end in S.

Total words
269
Average Scrabble score
18.7
out of 32 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
48.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 48.3%
  • y 14.1%
  • n 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io17.8%
  • ia5.9%
  • ie5.9%

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 PE

p 3e 1r 1o 1x 8i 1d 2i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + D 2 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

peroxidizing

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 PE are there?

There are 269 twelve-letter words that start with PE 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 PE?

PEROXIDIZING is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PECTORILOQUY (28), PERPHENAZINE (28), PEJORATIVELY (27).

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

Everyday examples include PERIODICALLY, PERFORMANCES, PERSISTENTLY, PERSEVERANCE, PERSPIRATION, PENITENTIARY, PERSUASIVELY, PEACEKEEPING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PEROXIDIZING (32), PECTORILOQUY (28), PERPHENAZINE (28), PEDANTICIZED (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.