12-Letter Words Starting With PI
- 61 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With PI 61 words
How common is PI at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 61 twelve-letter words that start with PI. They average 20.2 points, the best is PICKABACKING (29 points) and 57.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 61
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.2
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 57.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 57.4%
- g 13.1%
- e 11.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie19.7%
- ia9.8%
- io4.9%
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 PI
p 3i 1c 3k 5a 1b 3a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2
P 3 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + A 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pickabacking
Form of pickaback
- adverbon a railroad flatcar“the trailer rode piggyback across the country”
- adverbon the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip“she carried her child piggyback”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with PI are there?
There are 61 twelve-letter words that start with PI 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 PI?
PICKABACKING is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PIGGYBACKING (28), PITCHFORKING (27), PILGRIMIZING (27).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with PI?
Everyday examples include PIGMENTATION, PIGGYBACKING, PITCHFORKING, PIGEONHOLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with PI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PICKABACKING (29), PILGRIMIZING (27), PICAYUNISHLY (25), PICKELHAUBES (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.