12-Letter Words Starting With PETT
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PETT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With PETT 5 words
How common is PETT at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 twelve-letter words that start with PETT. They average 19.4 points and the best is PETTIFOGGERY (22 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.4
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- g 20%
- y 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with PETT
p 3e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 2g 2e 1r 1y 4
P 3 + E 1 + T 1 + T 1 + I 1 + F 4 + O 1 + G 2 + G 2 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pettifoggery
- nouna quarrel about petty points
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How many twelve-letter words that start with PETT are there?
There are 5 twelve-letter words that start with PETT 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 PETT?
PETTIFOGGERY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PETTICHAPSES (21), PETTIFOGGING (20), PETTIFOGGERS (19).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with PETT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PETTICHAPSES (21), PETTEDNESSES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.