12-Letter Words With BEAR
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With BEAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With BEAR 13 words
How often does BEAR appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 twelve-letter words containing BEAR. They average 17.2 points, the best is CHILDBEARING (21 points) and 76.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.2
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 76.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 76.9%
- g 15.4%
- y 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ai15.4%
- ue7.7%
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 containing BEAR
c 3h 4i 1l 1d 2b 3e 1a 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + D 2 + B 3 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
childbearing
- nounthe parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- adjectiverelating to or suitable for childbirth“of childbearing age”
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How many twelve-letter words containing BEAR are there?
There are 13 twelve-letter words containing BEAR 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 BEAR?
CHILDBEARING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORBEARINGLY (21), TORCHBEARERS (19), FORBEARANCES (19).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing BEAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORBEARINGLY (21), FORBEARANCES (19), SWORDBEARERS (18), BEARBAITINGS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.