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12-Letter Words With ILLEG

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Popular 12-Letter Words With ILLEG

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

All 12-Letter Words With ILLEG 6 words

How often does ILLEG appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words containing ILLEG. They average 17.2 points and the best is ILLEGALIZING (23 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 23 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • y 33.3%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

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 ILLEG

i 1l 1l 1e 1g 2a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + G 2 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

illegalizing

Form of illegalize

  1. verbdeclare illegal; outlaw“Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.”
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How many twelve-letter words containing ILLEG are there?

There are 6 twelve-letter words containing ILLEG 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 ILLEG?

ILLEGALIZING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLEGITIMACY (20), ILLEGIBILITY (18), ILLEGITIMATE (15).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing ILLEG?

Everyday examples include ILLEGITIMATE, ILLEGITIMACY, ILLEGIBILITY, ILLEGALITIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing ILLEG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ILLEGALIZING (23), ILLEGALISING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.