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12 Letter Words Containing TEN

There are 259+ 12 letter words with TEN in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter TEN 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 TEN.

Popular 12-Letter Words With TEN

consistently 17
inconsistent 14
astutenesses 12
chastenments 19
contenements 16
enheartening 16
glisteningly 17
impotentness 16
inadvertency 21
intensifying 19
intentnesses 12
mountenances 16

All 12-Letter Words With TEN (185 words)

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How Common is TEN as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 259 12-letter words containing TEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.4, with -S endings dominating (54% of them).

Total Words
259
Avg Scrabble Score
16.4
Most Common Ending (54%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IE

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12 Letter Words with TEN 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 TEN.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter TEN-Words in Scrabble

hyperextends 28
sexcentenary 24
overextended 24
hypotensives 23
incompetency 23
affrightened 23

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

28 Points

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

H 4
Y 4
P 3
E 1
R 1
E 1
X 8
T 1
E 1
N 1
D 2
S 1
verb 1. forcefully extend a limb or joint beyond its normal limits, either in exercise or therapy or so as to cause injury

FAQ 12 Letter Words With TEN

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

    There are 259 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain TEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.4.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "inequipotent", "sexcentenary", "nonexistence", "preexistence" contain TEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sexcentenary" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 12-letter words containing TEN include "consistently", "inconsistent", "astutenesses", "chastenments", "contenements".