12 Letter Words That Start With PER

There are 162+ 12 letter words beginning with PER in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter PER 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 PER.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PER

performances 21
periodically 20
perambulated 19
perceptional 18
percutaneous 16
peregrinator 15
perfectively 25
perfidiously 21
pericraniums 18
perinephrium 21
periodontias 15
peristerites 14

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PER (102 words)

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How Common is PER as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 162 12-letter words starting with PER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.6, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
162
Avg Scrabble Score
18.6
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IE

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter PER-Words in Scrabble

peroxidizing 32
perphenazine 28
perplexingly 27
perfectively 25
perjinkities 25
perfectivity 25

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

32 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PER is peroxidizing with a total of 32 points.

P 3
E 1
R 1
O 1
X 8
I 1
D 2
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
adjective 1. That causes or undergoes peroxidation.

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With PER

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

    There are 162 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PER. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "peroxidizing", "perphenazine", "perquisition", "perjuriously" start with PER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "peroxidizing" is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with PER include "performances", "periodically", "perambulated", "perceptional", "percutaneous".