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12-Letter Words Starting With SLA

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With SLA

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With SLA 14 words

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

Our combined English word list has 14 twelve-letter words that start with SLA. They average 17.4 points, the best is SLAPHAPPIEST (21 points) and 57.1% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
17.4
out of 21 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • g 14.3%
  • n 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • au42.9%
  • ie21.4%
  • ou14.3%

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 SLA

s 1l 1a 1p 3h 4a 1p 3p 3i 1e 1s 1t 1

S 1 + L 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + P 3 + P 3 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

slaphappiest

Form of slaphappy

  1. adjectivecheerfully irresponsible“carefree with his money”
  2. adjectivedazed from or as if from repeated blows“knocked silly by the impact”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with SLA are there?

There are 14 twelve-letter words that start with SLA 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 SLA?

SLAPHAPPIEST is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SLAVEHOLDING (20), SLAVEHOLDERS (19), SLANTINGWAYS (19).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SLAPHAPPIEST (21), SLAVEHOLDING (20), SLANTINGWAYS (19), SLAVOCRACIES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.