12 Letter Words That Start With PAT

There are 38+ 12 letter words beginning with PAT in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter PAT 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 PAT.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PAT

patchworking 27
paternalists 14
paternosters 14
pathbreaking 24
pathetically 22
pathfindings 22
pathlessness 17
pathogenesis 18
pathogenetic 20
pathognomies 20
pathological 20
pathologizes 27

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PAT (21 words)

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How Common is PAT as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 38 12-letter words starting with PAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.1, with -S endings dominating (55% of them).

Total Words
38
Avg Scrabble Score
19.1
Most Common Ending (55%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IE

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter PAT-Words in Scrabble

pathologized 28
patchworking 27
pathologizes 27
pathbreaking 24
pathophobias 24
patrializing 24

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

28 Points

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

P 3
A 1
T 1
H 4
O 1
L 1
O 1
G 2
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. regard or treat as psychologically unusual or unhealthy

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With PAT

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

    There are 38 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "patrializing", "pathologized", "pathologizes", "patristicism" start with PAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pathologized" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with PAT include "patchworking", "paternalists", "paternosters", "pathbreaking", "pathetically".