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12 Letter Words Containing DLE

There are 73+ 12 letter words with DLE in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter DLE 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 DLE.

Popular 12-Letter Words With DLE

candlefishes 21
candlesticks 21
crankhandles 22
dwindlements 19
foodlessness 16
griddlebread 18
griddlecakes 21
heedlessness 16
intermeddled 17
irregardless 14
mollycoddler 21
needlefishes 19

All 12-Letter Words With DLE (58 words)

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How Common is DLE as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 73 12-letter words containing DLE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.8, with -S endings dominating (63% of them).

Total Words
73
Avg Scrabble Score
18.8
Most Common Ending (63%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
OO

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12 Letter Words with DLE 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 starting with DLE.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter DLE-Words in Scrabble

bowdlerizing 28
bowdlerizers 27
tiddledywink 25
tiddleywinks 24
saddlebacked 23
stickhandled 23

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DLE is bowdlerizing with a total of 28 points.

B 3
O 1
W 4
D 2
L 1
E 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. remove material that is considered improper or offensive from (a text or account), especially with the result that the text becomes weaker or less effective
Synonyms:
expurgatecensorblue-pencilcuteditredact

FAQ 12 Letter Words With DLE

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

    There are 73 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain DLE. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "bowdlerizing", "bowdlerizers", "mollycoddler", "straddleback" contain DLE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bowdlerizing" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words containing DLE include "candlefishes", "candlesticks", "crankhandles", "dwindlements", "foodlessness".