12-Letter Words With SYLLAB
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With SYLLAB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With SYLLAB 17 words
How often does SYLLAB appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 twelve-letter words containing SYLLAB. They average 20.5 points, the best is POLYSYLLABIC (24 points) and 29.4% end in C.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.5
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- C
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- c 29.4%
- s 29.4%
- e 23.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word containing SYLLAB
p 3o 1l 1y 4s 1y 4l 1l 1a 1b 3i 1c 3
P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
polysyllabic
- adjectivehaving or characterized by words of more than three syllables
- adjective(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables“sesquipedalian technical terms”
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12-Letter Words With SYLLAB FAQ
How many twelve-letter words containing SYLLAB are there?
There are 17 twelve-letter words containing SYLLAB 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 SYLLAB?
POLYSYLLABIC is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYLLABIFYING (24), POLYSYLLABLE (22), DECASYLLABIC (22).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing SYLLAB?
Everyday examples include MONOSYLLABLE, MONOSYLLABIC, POLYSYLLABLE, POLYSYLLABIC, SYLLABIFYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing SYLLAB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PARISYLLABIC (21), DISYLLABISMS (20), SYLLABOGRAMS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.