12-Letter Words With RET
- 160 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With RET
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With RET 160 words
How often does RET appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 160 twelve-letter words containing RET. They average 17 points, the best is HYPERPYRETIC (27 points) and 38.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 160
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.8%
- g 14.4%
- y 10.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io14.4%
- ou6.9%
- ia5%
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 RET
h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1p 3y 4r 1e 1t 1i 1c 3
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 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).
hyperpyretic
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words containing RET are there?
There are 160 twelve-letter words containing RET 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 RET?
HYPERPYRETIC is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYNCRETIZING (27), CONCRETIZING (26), WHERETHROUGH (25).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing RET?
Everyday examples include MISINTERPRET, INTERPRETING, INDISCRETION, THEORETICIAN, MERETRICIOUS, WRETCHEDNESS, INTERPRETIVE, RETRIBUTIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing RET score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HYPERPYRETIC (27), SYNCRETIZING (27), CONCRETIZING (26), WHERETHROUGH (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.