12 Letter Words That Start With LEG

There are 21+ 12 letter words beginning with LEG in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter LEG 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 LEG.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With LEG

legalisation 13
legalization 22
legerdemains 16
legibilities 15
legionnaires 13
legislations 13
legislatives 16
legislatress 13
legislatures 13
legitimately 18
legitimating 16
legitimation 15

All 12-Letter Words Starting With LEG (18 words)

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How Common is LEG as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 21 12-letter words starting with LEG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.7, with -S endings dominating (52% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
16.7
Most Common Ending (52%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
AI

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter LEG-Words in Scrabble

legitimizing 25
legitimatize 24
legitimizers 24
legalization 22
legitimately 18
legitimistic 17

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LEG is legitimizing with a total of 25 points.

L 1
E 1
G 2
I 1
T 1
I 1
M 3
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. make legitimate
Synonyms:
validatelegitimatepermitwarrantauthorizesanctionlicensegive the stamp of approval tocondonejustifyvindicateendorseapprovesupportsustain

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With LEG

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

    There are 21 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LEG. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.7.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "legitimatize", "legalization", "legitimizing", "legitimizers" start with LEG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "legitimizing" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with LEG include "legalisation", "legalization", "legerdemains", "legibilities", "legionnaires".