12-Letter Words With PTERA
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words With PTERA 11 words
How often does PTERA appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 twelve-letter words containing PTERA. They average 17.8 points, the best is HYMENOPTERAN (22 points) and 54.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.8
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 54.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 54.5%
- n 45.5%
Top vowel pairs
- eo9.1%
- eu9.1%
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 PTERA
h 4y 4m 3e 1n 1o 1p 3t 1e 1r 1a 1n 1
H 4 + Y 4 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + O 1 + P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hymenopteran
- nouninsects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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How many twelve-letter words containing PTERA are there?
There are 11 twelve-letter words containing PTERA 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 PTERA?
HYMENOPTERAN is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DICTYOPTERAN (20), CHIROPTERANS (19), TRICHOPTERAN (19).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing PTERA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DICTYOPTERAN (20), TRICHOPTERAN (19), PLECOPTERANS (18), DERMAPTERANS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.