12 Letter Words That Start With AD

There are 72+ 12 letter words beginning with AD in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter AD 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 starting with AD.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With AD

administered 16
adaptiveness 18
additivities 17
adenectomies 17
adjudication 23
adjudicative 26
adjudicators 23
adjudicatory 26
admirability 20
admonishment 20
admonitorily 18
adoptianisms 17

All 12-Letter Words Starting With AD (54 words)

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How Common is AD as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 72 12-letter words starting with AD in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.5, with -S endings dominating (57% of them).

Total Words
72
Avg Scrabble Score
18.5
Most Common Ending (57%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IA

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter AD-Words in Scrabble

adjunctively 28
adjectivally 28
adverbialize 27
adjudicatory 26
adjudicative 26
advertizings 26

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AD?

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AD is adjunctively with a total of 28 points.

A 1
D 2
J 8
U 1
N 1
C 3
T 1
I 1
V 4
E 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. In an adjunctive manner; as an adjunct.

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With AD

  • How many 12 letter words starting with AD are in the English dictionary?

    There are 72 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with AD. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.5.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with AD worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "adverbialize", "adjudicatory", "adjudication", "adjudicative" start with AD and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "adverbialize" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with AD?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with AD include "administered", "adaptiveness", "additivities", "adenectomies", "adjudication".

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