12-Letter Words Starting With PETRO
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With PETRO 10 words
How common is PETRO at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 twelve-letter words that start with PETRO. They average 18.5 points, the best is PETROGLYPHIC (25 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.5
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- c 30%
- l 10%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with PETRO
p 3e 1t 1r 1o 1g 2l 1y 4p 3h 4i 1c 3
P 3 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 = 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).
petroglyphic
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 PETRO are there?
There are 10 twelve-letter words that start with PETRO 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 PETRO?
PETROGLYPHIC is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PETROPHYSICS (24), PETROGRAPHIC (22), PETROGRAPHER (20).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with PETRO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PETROPHYSICS (24), PETROGENETIC (17), PETROGENESES (15), PETROGENESIS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.