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12-Letter Words With TER

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Popular 12-Letter Words With TER

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

All 12-Letter Words With TER 1,277 words

How often does TER appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 1,277 twelve-letter words containing TER. They average 17.3 points, the best is MEZZOTINTERS (32 points) and 44.8% end in S.

Total words
1,277
Average Scrabble score
17.3
out of 32 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
44.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 44.8%
  • r 9.7%
  • g 8.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou11.9%
  • ie5.1%
  • io5%

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 TER

m 3e 1z 10z 10o 1t 1i 1n 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

M 3 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + S 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).

mezzotinters

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 TER are there?

There are 1,277 twelve-letter words containing TER 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 TER?

MEZZOTINTERS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRIZEFIGHTER (30), QUARTERBACKS (29), EXTERIORIZED (29).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing TER?

Everyday examples include INTERVENTION, INTERMEDIATE, MISINTERPRET, INTERFERENCE, MYSTERIOUSLY, INTERSECTION, HETEROSEXUAL, INTERRUPTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing TER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MEZZOTINTERS (32), EXTERIORIZED (29), EXTERNALIZED (29), CHARACTERIZE (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.