12-Letter Words With OAT
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With OAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With OAT 23 words
How often does OAT appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 twelve-letter words containing OAT. They average 18.1 points, the best is INCHOATIVELY (23 points) and 43.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.5%
- g 34.8%
- y 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oa100%
- ai13%
- ee8.7%
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 OAT
i 1n 1c 3h 4o 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
inchoatively
Form of inchoative
- nounaspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb
- adjectiveinitial“inchoative stages”
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How many twelve-letter words containing OAT are there?
There are 23 twelve-letter words containing OAT 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 OAT?
INCHOATIVELY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHITETHROATS (21), YELLOWTHROAT (21), FLOATABILITY (20).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing OAT?
Everyday examples include SCAPEGOATING, UNDERCOATING, SUGARCOATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing OAT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include INCHOATIVELY (23), FLOATABILITY (20), POWERBOATING (20), GROATSWORTHS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.