12 Letter Words That End in DES

There are 81+ 12 letter words ending in DES in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter DES-ending word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words ending in DES.

Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in DES

countrysides 18
digitigrades 16
fanfaronades 19
furaldehydes 23
gangliosides 15
insecticides 17
midlatitudes 16
misericordes 17
mispersuades 17
mucopeptides 21
niacinamides 17
octapeptides 19

All 12-Letter Words Ending in DES (68 words)

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How Common is DES as an Ending 12 Letter word?

There are 81 12-letter words ending in DES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.5.

Total Words
81
Avg Scrabble Score
18.5
Top Vowel Pairs
UI
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter DES-Words in Scrabble

sesquioxides 29
oxysulphides 28
arquebusades 24
maxillipedes 24
furaldehydes 23
phosphatides 23

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with DES?

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with DES is sesquioxides with a total of 29 points.

S 1
E 1
S 1
Q 10
U 1
I 1
O 1
X 8
I 1
D 2
E 1
S 1
noun 1. an oxide in which oxygen is present in the ratio of three atoms to two of another element

FAQ 12 Letter Words That End in DES

  • How many 12 letter words ending with DES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 81 12-letter words in the English dictionary that end with DES. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.5.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words ending in DES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "sesquioxides", "arquebusades", "disquietudes", "oxysulphides" end with DES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sesquioxides" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words ending in DES?

    Everyday 12-letter words ending in DES include "countrysides", "digitigrades", "fanfaronades", "furaldehydes", "gangliosides".