12-Letter Words With CLES
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With CLES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With CLES 9 words
How often does CLES appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 twelve-letter words containing CLES. They average 19.3 points and the best is HETEROCYCLES (22 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.3
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 77.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 77.8%
- c 11.1%
- y 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai22.2%
- ia22.2%
- io11.1%
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 containing CLES
h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1c 3y 4c 3l 1e 1s 1
H 4 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
heterocycles
Form of heterocycle
- nouna compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- nouna ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
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How many twelve-letter words containing CLES are there?
There are 9 twelve-letter words containing CLES 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 CLES?
HETEROCYCLES is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ECCLESIARCHS (21), ECCLESIOLOGY (20), CONCEPTACLES (20).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing CLES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HETEROCYCLES (22), ECCLESIARCHS (21), CONCEPTACLES (20), FAIRNYTICLES (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.