12-Letter Words Starting With TES
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With TES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With TES 11 words
How common is TES at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 twelve-letter words that start with TES. They average 14.8 points, the best is TESTIMONYING (18 points) and 27.3% end in G.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 27.3% of words
Most common last letters
- g 27.3%
- s 27.3%
- d 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- eo9.1%
- ia9.1%
- io9.1%
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 TES
t 1e 1s 1t 1i 1m 3o 1n 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + M 3 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
testimonying
Form of testimony
- nouna solemn statement made under oath
- nounan assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact“according to his own testimony he can't do it”
- nounsomething that serves as evidence“his effort was testimony to his devotion”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with TES are there?
There are 11 twelve-letter words that start with TES 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 TES?
TESTIMONYING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TESTAMENTARY (17), TESTIFICATES (17), TESTIFICATOR (17).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with TES?
Everyday examples include TESTAMENTARY, TESTIMONIALS, TESTOSTERONE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with TES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TESTIMONYING (18), TESTIFICATES (17), TESTIFICATOR (17), TESTCROSSING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.