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12-Letter Words With RTEN

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Popular 12-Letter Words With RTEN

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

All 12-Letter Words With RTEN 16 words

How often does RTEN appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 twelve-letter words containing RTEN. They average 17.8 points, the best is HYPERTENSIVE (23 points) and 25% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 23 max
Everyday words
19%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • y 25%
  • e 18.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea18.8%
  • ou12.5%
  • ie6.3%

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 RTEN

h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1v 4e 1

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 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).

hypertensive

  1. nouna person who has abnormally high blood pressure
  2. adjectivehaving abnormally high blood pressure
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How many twelve-letter words containing RTEN are there?

There are 16 twelve-letter words containing RTEN 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 RTEN?

HYPERTENSIVE is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INADVERTENCY (21), HYPERTENSION (20), HEARTENINGLY (19).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing RTEN?

Everyday examples include KINDERGARTEN, HYPERTENSION, COUNTERTENOR, INADVERTENCE, PORTENTOUSLY, APPURTENANCE, DISHEARTENED, FORESHORTENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing RTEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HEARTENINGLY (19), ADVERTENCIES (18), UNDERTENANCY (18), APPURTENANTS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.