12 Letter Words Containing DACTYL

There are 26+ 12 letter words with DACTYL in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter DACTYL 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 with DACTYL.

Popular 12-Letter Words With DACTYL

anisodactyls 18
artiodactyls 18
dactyliology 22
dactylograms 21
heterodactyl 21
hexadactylic 30
hyperdactyly 29
leptodactyls 20
macrodactyls 22
pentadactyle 20
pentadactyly 23
pterodactyle 20

All 12-Letter Words With DACTYL (7 words)

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How Common is DACTYL as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 26 12-letter words containing DACTYL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 22.3, with -S endings dominating (46% of them).

Total Words
26
Avg Scrabble Score
22.3
Most Common Ending (46%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter DACTYL-Words in Scrabble

zygodactylic 33
hexadactylic 30
hyperdactyly 29
brachydactyl 28
dactyloscopy 25
macrodactyly 25

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DACTYL?

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DACTYL is zygodactylic with a total of 33 points.

Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
D 2
A 1
C 3
T 1
Y 4
L 1
I 1
C 3

FAQ 12 Letter Words With DACTYL

  • How many 12 letter words containing DACTYL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 26 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain DACTYL. The average Scrabble score across them is 22.3.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words containing DACTYL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "zygodactylic", "hexadactylic", "dactyliology", "dactylically" contain DACTYL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zygodactylic" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words containing DACTYL?

    Everyday 12-letter words containing DACTYL include "anisodactyls", "artiodactyls", "dactyliology", "dactylograms", "heterodactyl".