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12-Letter Words With ILLUS

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Popular 12-Letter Words With ILLUS

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

All 12-Letter Words With ILLUS 13 words

How often does ILLUS appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 twelve-letter words containing ILLUS. They average 13.7 points, the best is THIOBACILLUS (19 points) and 61.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 19 max
Everyday words
39%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
61.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 61.5%
  • d 7.7%
  • e 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io46.2%

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 ILLUS

t 1h 4i 1o 1b 3a 1c 3i 1l 1l 1u 1s 1

T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + O 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

thiobacillus

  1. nounsmall rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur
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How many twelve-letter words containing ILLUS are there?

There are 13 twelve-letter words containing ILLUS 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 ILLUS?

THIOBACILLUS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLUSTRATIVE (15), ILLUSIVENESS (15), ILLUSTRATORY (15).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing ILLUS?

Everyday examples include ILLUSTRATION, ILLUSTRATING, ILLUSTRATIVE, ILLUSTRATORS, DISILLUSIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing ILLUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include THIOBACILLUS (19), ILLUSTRATORY (15), ILLUSIONISMS (14), ILLUSTRATEDS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.