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All 21,443 twelve-letter words, valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

There are 21,443 twelve-letter words in our dictionary. S starts more of them than any other letter (2,242), and Y the fewest (10). The ones you will meet most often in everyday English are PROFESSIONAL, APPLICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS, CONSTRUCTION, AVAILABILITY. The highest-scoring is RAZZMATAZZES, worth 50 points in Scrabble before board bonuses.

Most common 12-letter words

Ranked by how often they appear in everyday English, most familiar first.

professional17applications18requirements23construction16availability20organization22registration13distribution15publications18introduction15technologies18manufacturer19instructions14relationship17installation12particularly19architecture19presentation14institutions12intelligence15participants18collectibles18subscription18contemporary21prescription18specifically24conservation17certificates19encyclopedia22reservations15

Highest-scoring 12-letter words

Scrabble tile values, before board bonuses.

razzmatazzes50quizzicality44chiquichiqui40quizzinesses39squeezeboxes39zwischenzugs39hydroxyzines38schemozzling38showbizziest38bedazzlingly37puzzleheaded37embezzlement36

All 21,443 12-letter words, A to Z

21,443 words showing 1–300
abandonments17abandonwares18abbreviating20abbreviation19abbreviators19abbreviatory22abbreviature19abecedarians17aberrational14abhorrencies19abiotrophies19abirritating15abjectnesses23ablactations16abnormalisms18abolishments19abolitionary17abolitionism16abolitionist14abominations16aboriginally18abortionists14abortiveness17abracadabras19abrasiveness17abridgements18abruptnesses16abscondences19absenteeisms16absentminded18absinthiated18absoluteness14absolutising15absolutistic16absolutizing24absorbancies18absorbencies18absorptances18absorptivity22absquatulate23abstemiously19abstinencies16abstractable18abstractedly20abstractions16abstractives19abstractness16abstrictions16abstruseness14abstrusities14absurdnesses15academically22academicians19academicisms21acanthaceous19acaridomatia17acarodomatia17acarologists15acarophilies19acatalectics18acatalepsies16acataleptics18accelerandos17accelerating17acceleration16accelerative19accelerators16acceleratory19accentuality19accentuating17accentuation16acceptancies20acceptations18accessioning17accessorised17accessorises16accessorized26accessorizes25acciaccatura20acciaccature20accidentally20accipitrines18acclamations18acclimatable20acclimations18acclimatised19acclimatiser18acclimatises18acclimatized28acclimatizer27acclimatizes27accommodable23accommodated22accommodates21accommodator21accompaniers20accompanists20accompanying24accompanyist23accomplished24accomplisher23accomplishes23accordancies19accordionist17accouchement23accoucheuses21accouplement20accouterment18accoutrement18accreditable19accrescences20accretionary19acculturated17acculturates16accumbencies22accumulating19accumulation18accumulative21accumulators18accurateness16accursedness17accusatively22accusatorial16accustrement18acetaldehyde22acetanilides15acetonaemias16acetonitrile14acetylations17achaenocarps21achievements22achlamydeous23achlorhydria24achlorhydric26achromatised20achromatises19achromatisms21achromatized29achromatizes28acidantheras18acidimetries17acidophilous20acidulations15acknowledged24acknowledger23acknowledges23acolouthites17acolouthoses17acoustically19acousticians16acquaintance25acquiescence27acquiescents25acquirements25acquisitions23acquittanced26acquittances25acriflavines20acroamatical18acrocentrics18acrocyanoses19acrocyanosis19acrogenously18acromegalics19acromegalies17acronychally25acronymanias19acrophonetic21acrostically19actabilities16actinometers16actinometric18actinomorphy24actinomycete21actinomycins21activenesses17acuminations16acupressures16acupunctural18acupunctures18adaptability20adaptational15adaptiveness18adaptivities18addictedness17additionally17additivities17adenectomies17adenopathies18adenoviruses16adequateness22adhesiveness19adiaphorisms20adiaphorists18adipogeneses16adipogenesis16adjectivally28adjournments22adjudgements24adjudicating24adjudication23adjudicative26adjudicators23adjudicatory26adjunctively28adjustmental22adminiculate17administered16administrant15administrate15admirability20admiralships20admonishment20admonitorily18adolescences17adolescently18adoptability20adoptianisms17adoptianists15adoptionisms17adoptionists15adorableness15adrenochrome20adroitnesses13adscititious15adscriptions17adularescent15adulterating14adulteration13adulterators13adulteresses13adulterising14adulterizing23adulterously16adultescents15adumbrations17advancements20advantageous17adventitious16adventureful19adventurisms18adventurists16adverbialise18adverbialize27adversatives19advertencies18advertisings17advertizings26advertorials16advisability21adviserships21aecidiospore17aecidospores17aelurophobes19aelurophobia19aelurophobic21aeolotropies14aerenchymata22aerification17aerobicising17aerobicizing26aerobrakings19aerodonetics15aerodynamics20aeroembolism18aerographies18aeromagnetic17aeromechanic21aeromedicine17aeronautical14aeroneuroses12aeroneurosis12aeroplankton18aerosiderite13aerosolising13aerosolizing22aerostatical14aerostations12aerotropisms16aesthesiogen16aesthetician17aestheticise17aestheticism19aestheticist17aestheticize26aestivations15aethereality18aethrioscope19aetiological15aetiologists13affabilities20affectations20affectedness21affectionate20affectioning21afficionados21affiliations18affirmations20affirmatives23afflictively26

12-letter words by first letter

12-letter words starting with A 1,328

applications · availability · architecture · agricultural · arrangements · associations · announcement · alternatives · alphabetical · additionally …

12-letter words starting with B 750

bibliography · broadcasting · biodiversity · biochemistry · breakthrough · biographical · benchmarking · bankruptcies · biosynthesis · breathtaking …

12-letter words starting with C 2,169

construction · collectibles · contemporary · conservation · certificates · compensation · contribution · constitution · consultation · capabilities …

12-letter words starting with D 1,487

distribution · descriptions · disabilities · developments · destinations · demonstrated · difficulties · downloadable · differential · distributors …

12-letter words starting with E 992

encyclopedia · experimental · expectations · environments · establishing · expenditures · entrepreneur · entertaining · enhancements · experiencing …

12-letter words starting with F 627

fundamentals · foreclosures · fluctuations · facilitating · fluorescence · firefighters · facilitation · formulations · fibromyalgia · freestanding …

12-letter words starting with G 526

governmental · geographical · grandparents · genealogical · gesellschaft · geotechnical · guardianship · glycoprotein · guaranteeing · geochemistry …

12-letter words starting with H 922

headquarters · humanitarian · hypothetical · hypertension · historically · hierarchical · highlighting · housekeeping · horticulture · homelessness …

12-letter words starting with I 1,237

introduction · instructions · installation · institutions · intelligence · intellectual · improvements · incorporated · independence · implementing …

12-letter words starting with J 55

jurisdiction · journalistic · jeopardizing · johnsongrass · jackanapeses · jackasseries · jackhammered · jacklighters · jacklighting · jactitations …

12-letter words starting with K 103

kindergarten · kaleidoscope · knowledgable · kneeboarding · kiteboarding · ketoconazole · kitchenettes · keratinocyte · kainogeneses · kainogenesis …

12-letter words starting with L 429

laboratories · localization · longitudinal · lamentations · legislatures · loudspeakers · localisation · laparoscopic · libertarians · legitimately …

12-letter words starting with M 1,292

manufacturer · measurements · modification · metropolitan · mathematical · manufactured · masturbating · municipality · manipulation · motherboards …

12-letter words starting with N 601

neighborhood · notification · negotiations · nevertheless · northwestern · northeastern · neuroscience · neurological · navigational · neighbouring …

12-letter words starting with O 769

organization · organisation · optimization · observations · occupational · occasionally · overwhelming · osteoporosis · optimisation · oceanography …

12-letter words starting with P 2,205

professional · publications · particularly · presentation · participants · prescription · productivity · personalized · partnerships · photographer …

12-letter words starting with Q 85

quantitative · questionable · quantization · quantifiable · quarterbacks · quantitation · quintessence · quarterfinal · quadriplegic · quadriplegia …

12-letter words starting with R 1,095

requirements · registration · relationship · reservations · respectively · restrictions · reproduction · representing · recreational · reproductive …

12-letter words starting with S 2,242

subscription · specifically · satisfaction · successfully · surveillance · significance · scholarships · spirituality · shareholders · subcommittee …

12-letter words starting with T 1,003

technologies · transmission · transactions · testimonials · temperatures · translations · thanksgiving · transparency · transvestite · transitional …

12-letter words starting with U 925

universities · unemployment · unauthorized · unacceptable · unregistered · unbelievable · unclassified · unreasonable · unidentified · unsuccessful …

12-letter words starting with V 302

verification · volunteering · veterinarian · vaccinations · volunteerism · videographer · vocabularies · viscoelastic · vaporization · vicissitudes …

12-letter words starting with W 222

workstations · wakeboarding · weatherproof · watermarking · wristwatches · watercolours · withstanding · watercourses · welterweight · weatherstrip …

12-letter words starting with X 24

xanthochroia · xanthochroic · xanthochroid · xanthomatous · xanthophylls · xanthopterin · xenodochiums · xenoglossias · xenoglossies · xeranthemums …

12-letter words starting with Y 10

yeastinesses · yellowhammer · yellowjacket · yellownesses · yellowthroat · yesternights · yieldingness · yoctoseconds · youngberries · youthfulness

12-letter words starting with Z 43

zalambdodont · zalcitabines · zantedeschia · zanthoxylums · zeitgeistier · zeptoseconds · zigzaggeries · zillionaires · zincographer · zincographic …

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