12-Letter Words With ALTER
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With ALTER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With ALTER 12 words
How often does ALTER appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 twelve-letter words containing ALTER. They average 16.3 points, the best is SESQUIALTERA (21 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- y 16.7%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
- ea8.3%
- ia8.3%
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 containing ALTER
s 1e 1s 1q 10u 1i 1a 1l 1t 1e 1r 1a 1
S 1 + E 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + A 1 + L 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 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).
sesquialtera
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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12-Letter Words With ALTER FAQ
How many twelve-letter words containing ALTER are there?
There are 12 twelve-letter words containing ALTER 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 containing ALTER?
SESQUIALTERA is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HALTERBREAKS (21), HALTERBROKEN (21), ALTERABILITY (17).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing ALTER?
Everyday examples include ALTERNATIVES, ALTERCATIONS, ALTERNATIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing ALTER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HALTERBREAKS (21), HALTERBROKEN (21), ALTERABILITY (17), SUBALTERNITY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.