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12-Letter Words Starting With PR

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PR

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PR 626 words

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

Our combined English word list has 626 twelve-letter words that start with PR. They average 18.9 points, the best is PROPOXYPHENE (31 points) and 38.3% end in S.

Total words
626
Average Scrabble score
18.9
out of 31 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.3%
  • g 11.5%
  • y 11%

Top vowel pairs

  • io14.5%
  • ia8.5%
  • ie7.7%

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 PR

p 3r 1o 1p 3o 1x 8y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1e 1

P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

propoxyphene

  1. nouna mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive
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How many twelve-letter words that start with PR are there?

There are 626 twelve-letter words that start with PR 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 PR?

PROPOXYPHENE is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRIZEFIGHTER (30), PROJECTIVELY (29), PROJECTIVITY (29).

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

Everyday examples include PROFESSIONAL, PRESENTATION, PROPORTIONAL, PREREQUISITE, PRESCRIPTION, PRODUCTIVITY, PROGRAMMABLE, PROFICIENTLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PROPOXYPHENE (31), PROJECTIVITY (29), PROPYLITIZED (29), PROMETHAZINE (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.