12-Letter Words Starting With PORT
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PORT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With PORT 9 words
How common is PORT at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 twelve-letter words that start with PORT. They average 16.4 points and the best is PORTMANTEAUX (23 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.4
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- d 11.1%
- x 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai22.2%
- au22.2%
- ea22.2%
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 PORT
p 3o 1r 1t 1m 3a 1n 1t 1e 1a 1u 1x 8
P 3 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + M 3 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + U 1 + X 8 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
portmanteaux
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 PORT are there?
There are 9 twelve-letter words that start with PORT 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 PORT?
PORTMANTEAUX is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PORTENTOUSLY (17), PORTERHOUSES (17), PORTCULLISED (17).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with PORT?
Everyday examples include PORTENTOUSLY, PORTMANTEAUS, PORTCULLISES, PORTERHOUSES, PORTRAITISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with PORT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PORTMANTEAUX (23), PORTCULLISED (17), PORTLINESSES (14), PORTRAITURES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.