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12-Letter Words Starting With THO

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With THO

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With THO 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 twelve-letter words that start with THO. They average 21 points, the best is THOUGHTFULLY (25 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
21
out of 25 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • y 23.1%
  • d 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou69.2%

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 THO

t 1h 4o 1u 1g 2h 4t 1f 4u 1l 1l 1y 4

T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

thoughtfully

  1. adverbin a thoughtful manner“he stared thoughtfully out the window”
  2. adverbshowing consideration and thoughtfulness“he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with THO are there?

There are 13 twelve-letter words that start with THO 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 THO?

THOUGHTFULLY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THOROUGHFARE (22), THOROUGHBRED (22), THOROUGHWORT (22).

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

Everyday examples include THOROUGHFARE, THOROUGHBRED, THOUGHTFULLY, THOROUGHNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include THORACICALLY (22), THORACOSTOMY (22), THORACOSCOPE (21), THOROUGHBASS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.