12 Letter Words Containing HETERO

There are 60+ 12 letter words with HETERO in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter HETERO 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 HETERO.

Popular 12-Letter Words With HETERO

heterosexual 22
heteroauxins 22
heteroclitic 19
heterocycles 22
heterocyclic 24
heterodactyl 21
heteroecisms 19
heterogamete 18
heterografts 19
heterogynous 19
heteronomies 17
heteroplasia 17

All 12-Letter Words With HETERO (39 words)

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How Common is HETERO as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 60 12-letter words containing HETERO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.8, with -S endings dominating (52% of them).

Total Words
60
Avg Scrabble Score
19.8
Most Common Ending (52%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IE

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter HETERO-Words in Scrabble

heterozygous 28
heterozygote 28
heterophylly 26
heteromorphy 25
heteroduplex 25
heterocyclic 24

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

28 Points

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

H 4
E 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
O 1
Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
U 1
S 1
adjective 1. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes

FAQ 12 Letter Words With HETERO

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

    There are 60 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain HETERO. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "heterozygote", "heterosexual", "heterosexist", "heteroduplex" contain HETERO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "heterozygote" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words containing HETERO include "heterosexual", "heteroauxins", "heteroclitic", "heterocycles", "heterocyclic".