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12-Letter Words With ISTS

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Popular 12-Letter Words With ISTS

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

All 12-Letter Words With ISTS 283 words

How often does ISTS appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 283 twelve-letter words containing ISTS. They average 16.9 points, the best is XYLOPHONISTS (27 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
283
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 27 max
Everyday words
3%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • io12.7%
  • ia3.9%
  • eo3.2%

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 ISTS

x 8y 4l 1o 1p 3h 4o 1n 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

xylophonists

Form of xylophonist

  1. nounsomeone who plays a xylophone
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How many twelve-letter words containing ISTS are there?

There are 283 twelve-letter words containing ISTS 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 ISTS?

XYLOPHONISTS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOOGRAPHISTS (27), OBJECTIVISTS (26), MYCOPHAGISTS (25).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing ISTS?

Everyday examples include OPPORTUNISTS, SOCIOLOGISTS, PROTAGONISTS, MATERIALISTS, NATIONALISTS, OPTOMETRISTS, NEUROLOGISTS, ACCOMPANISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing ISTS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZOOGRAPHISTS (27), OBJECTIVISTS (26), MYCOPHAGISTS (25), AQUAFORTISTS (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.