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12-Letter Words With PY

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Popular 12-Letter Words With PY

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

All 12-Letter Words With PY 89 words

How often does PY appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 89 twelve-letter words containing PY. They average 22.6 points, the best is HYPERPYREXIA (32 points) and 31.5% end in S.

Total words
89
Average Scrabble score
22.6
out of 32 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.5%
  • y 30.3%
  • e 11.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia6.7%
  • ie5.6%
  • ea4.5%

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 PY

h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1p 3y 4r 1e 1x 8i 1a 1

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + A 1 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

hyperpyrexia

  1. nounextremely high fever (especially in children)
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How many twelve-letter words containing PY are there?

There are 89 twelve-letter words containing PY 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 PY?

HYPERPYREXIA is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROPYLITIZED (29), HYPNOTHERAPY (28), BENZOAPYRENE (28).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing PY?

Everyday examples include PHILANTHROPY, RADIOTHERAPY, CHEMOTHERAPY, SPECTROSCOPY, HYDROTHERAPY, COPYRIGHTING, AROMATHERAPY, PHOTOCOPYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing PY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PROPYLITIZED (29), BENZOAPYRENE (28), PHYTOTHERAPY (28), PROPYLITIZES (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.