12 Letter Words That Start With PUR

There are 13+ 12 letter words beginning with PUR in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter PUR 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 PUR.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With PUR

purblindness 17
purgatorians 15
purification 19
purificative 22
purificators 19
purificatory 22
puristically 19
puritanising 15
puritanizing 24
purplehearts 19
purplenesses 16
purposefully 22

All 12-Letter Words Starting With PUR (7 words)

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How Common is PUR as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 13 12-letter words starting with PUR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.8, with -S endings dominating (46% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
18.8
Most Common Ending (46%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IO

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12 Letter Words beginning with PUR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words with PUR.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter PUR-Words in Scrabble

puritanizing 24
purificative 22
purificatory 22
purposefully 22
purification 19
puristically 19

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

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PUR is puritanizing with a total of 24 points.

P 3
U 1
R 1
I 1
T 1
A 1
N 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With PUR

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

    There are 13 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PUR. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "puritanizing", "purificatory", "puristically", "purificative" start with PUR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "puritanizing" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with PUR include "purblindness", "purgatorians", "purification", "purificative", "purificators".