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12-Letter Words Starting With PHILA

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PHILA

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PHILA 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words that start with PHILA. They average 20.7 points and the best is PHILANTHROPY (25 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
20.7
out of 25 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 16.7%
  • g 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with PHILA

p 3h 4i 1l 1a 1n 1t 1h 4r 1o 1p 3y 4

P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 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).

philanthropy

  1. nounvoluntary promotion of human welfare
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How many twelve-letter words that start with PHILA are there?

There are 6 twelve-letter words that start with PHILA 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 PHILA?

PHILANTHROPY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHILADELPHUS (23), PHILANTHROPE (22), PHILANDERING (19).

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

Everyday examples include PHILANTHROPY, PHILANDERING, PHILATELISTS, PHILANDERERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PHILADELPHUS (23), PHILANTHROPE (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.