12-Letter Words With TESSE
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With TESSE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With TESSE 6 words
How often does TESSE appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words containing TESSE. They average 16 points and the best is QUINTESSENCE (23 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- n 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- e 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
- ui16.7%
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 TESSE
q 10u 1i 1n 1t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1n 1c 3e 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + 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).
quintessence
- nounthe fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
- nounthe purest and most concentrated essence of something
- nounthe most typical example or representative of a type
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How many twelve-letter words containing TESSE are there?
There are 6 twelve-letter words containing TESSE 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 TESSE?
QUINTESSENCE is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROPHETESSES (19), DELICATESSEN (15), BARONETESSES (14).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing TESSE?
Everyday examples include DELICATESSEN, QUINTESSENCE, PROPHETESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.