12-Letter Words With CIES
- 163 words
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Popular 12-Letter Words With CIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With CIES 163 words
How often does CIES appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 163 twelve-letter words containing CIES. They average 18.2 points, the best is EXPECTANCIES (25 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 163
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.2
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- ia3.1%
- ou1.8%
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 CIES
e 1x 8p 3e 1c 3t 1a 1n 1c 3i 1e 1s 1
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
expectancies
Form of expectancy
- nounan expectation
- nounsomething expected (as on the basis of a norm)“each of them had their own anticipations”
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How many twelve-letter words containing CIES are there?
There are 163 twelve-letter words containing CIES 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 CIES?
EXPECTANCIES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUIESCENCIES (25), SUBJACENCIES (25), EXPEDIENCIES (24).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing CIES?
Everyday examples include DEFICIENCIES, INACCURACIES, CONSPIRACIES, BANKRUPTCIES, EFFICIENCIES, PRESIDENCIES, DEPENDENCIES, INADEQUACIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing CIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUIESCENCIES (25), SUBJACENCIES (25), SYCOPHANCIES (24), AXINOMANCIES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.