12-Letter Words With SHIFT
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words With SHIFT 5 words
How often does SHIFT appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 twelve-letter words containing SHIFT. They average 21.2 points and the best is DOWNSHIFTING (23 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 21.2
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- g 40%
- s 40%
- r 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word containing SHIFT
d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1h 4i 1f 4t 1i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + F 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
downshifting
Form of downshift
- nouna change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- nouna change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
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How many twelve-letter words containing SHIFT are there?
There are 5 twelve-letter words containing SHIFT 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 SHIFT?
DOWNSHIFTING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RANKSHIFTING (23), DOWNSHIFTERS (22), SCENESHIFTER (20).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing SHIFT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RANKSHIFTING (23), DOWNSHIFTERS (22), SCENESHIFTER (20), SHIFTINESSES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.