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12-Letter Words With MATE

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Popular 12-Letter Words With MATE

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

All 12-Letter Words With MATE 50 words

How often does MATE appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 50 twelve-letter words containing MATE. They average 18.3 points, the best is APPROXIMATED (26 points) and 46% end in S.

Total words
50
Average Scrabble score
18.3
out of 26 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46%
  • d 22%
  • e 16%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia24%
  • eu8%
  • ae4%

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 MATE

a 1p 3p 3r 1o 1x 8i 1m 3a 1t 1e 1d 2

A 1 + P 3 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

approximated

Form of approximate

  1. verbbe close or similar“Her results approximate my own”
  2. verbjudge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)“I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”
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How many twelve-letter words containing MATE are there?

There are 50 twelve-letter words containing MATE 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 MATE?

APPROXIMATED is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APPROXIMATES (25), MATERIALIZED (24), MATERIALIZER (23).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing MATE?

Everyday examples include LEGITIMATELY, ILLEGITIMATE, OVERESTIMATE, APPROXIMATES, APPROXIMATED, MATERIALISTS, GUESSTIMATES, GUESSTIMATED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing MATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MATERIALIZED (24), MATERIALIZER (23), MATERIALIZES (23), DEPHLEGMATED (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.