12 Letter Words Containing R
There are 7,315 12-letter English words that contain R, from ABBREVIATING to ZYGOMORPHIES. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: RAZZMATAZZES (50), HYDROXYZINES (38), KATZENJAMMER (36). Roughly 8% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
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- ABBREVIATING20 pts
- ABBREVIATION19 pts
- ABBREVIATORS19 pts
- ABECEDARIANS17 pts
- ABERRATIONAL14 pts
- ABOLITIONARY17 pts
- ABORIGINALLY18 pts
- ABORTIONISTS14 pts
- ABORTIVENESS17 pts
- ABRACADABRAS19 pts
- ABRASIVENESS17 pts
- ABRIDGEMENTS18 pts
- ABRUPTNESSES16 pts
- ABSORBANCIES18 pts
- ABSORBENCIES18 pts
- ABSORPTANCES18 pts
- ABSORPTIVITY22 pts
- ABSTRACTABLE18 pts
- ABSTRACTEDLY20 pts
- ABSTRACTIONS16 pts
- ABSTRACTNESS16 pts
- ABSTRUSENESS14 pts
- ABSTRUSITIES14 pts
- ABSURDNESSES15 pts
- ACCELERANDOS17 pts
- ACCELERATING17 pts
- ACCELERATION16 pts
- ACCELERATIVE19 pts
- ACCELERATORS16 pts
- ACCESSORISED17 pts
- ACCESSORISES16 pts
- ACCESSORIZED26 pts
- ACCESSORIZES25 pts
- ACCIACCATURA20 pts
- ACCIPITRINES18 pts
- ACCLIMATIZER27 pts
- ACCOMMODATOR21 pts
- ACCOMPLISHER23 pts
- ACCORDIONIST17 pts
- ACCOUTERMENT18 pts
- ACCOUTREMENT18 pts
- ACCREDITABLE19 pts
- ACCRETIONARY19 pts
- ACCULTURATED17 pts
- ACCULTURATES16 pts
- ACCUMULATORS18 pts
- ACCURATENESS16 pts
- ACCURSEDNESS17 pts
- ACETONITRILE14 pts
- ACHLORHYDRIA24 pts
- ACHLORHYDRIC26 pts
- ACHROMATISMS21 pts
- ACHROMATIZED29 pts
- ACHROMATIZES28 pts
- ACIDIMETRIES17 pts
- ACQUIREMENTS25 pts
- ACRIFLAVINES20 pts
- ACROCENTRICS18 pts
- ACROMEGALICS19 pts
- ACROMEGALIES17 pts
- ACROSTICALLY19 pts
- ACTINOMETERS16 pts
- ACTINOMETRIC18 pts
- ACTINOMORPHY24 pts
- ACUPRESSURES16 pts
- ACUPUNCTURES18 pts
- ADENOVIRUSES16 pts
- ADJOURNMENTS22 pts
- ADJUDICATORS23 pts
- ADJUDICATORY26 pts
- ADMINISTERED16 pts
- ADMINISTRANT15 pts
- ADMINISTRATE15 pts
- ADMIRABILITY20 pts
- ADMONITORILY18 pts
- ADORABLENESS15 pts
- ADRENOCHROME20 pts
- ADROITNESSES13 pts
- ADULTERATING14 pts
- ADULTERATION13 pts
- ADULTERATORS13 pts
- ADULTERESSES13 pts
- ADULTEROUSLY16 pts
- ADUMBRATIONS17 pts
- ADVENTURISMS18 pts
- ADVENTURISTS16 pts
- ADVERSATIVES19 pts
- ADVERTENCIES18 pts
- ADVERTISINGS17 pts
- ADVERTORIALS16 pts
- AERENCHYMATA22 pts
- AERODYNAMICS20 pts
- AEROEMBOLISM18 pts
- AEROMAGNETIC17 pts
- AEROMEDICINE17 pts
- AERONAUTICAL14 pts
- AEROSOLIZING22 pts
- AFFIRMATIONS20 pts
- AFFIRMATIVES23 pts
- AFFRICATIVES23 pts
- AFORETHOUGHT22 pts
- AFTERBURNERS17 pts
- AFTEREFFECTS23 pts
- AFTERMARKETS21 pts
- AFTERTHOUGHT22 pts
- AGGLOMERATED17 pts
- AGGLOMERATES16 pts
- AGGRADATIONS15 pts
- AGGRANDISING16 pts
- AGGRANDIZERS24 pts
- AGGRANDIZING25 pts
- AGGRAVATIONS17 pts
- AGGREGATIONS15 pts
- AGGRESSIVELY20 pts
- AGGRESSIVITY20 pts
- AGGRIEVEMENT19 pts
- AGORAPHOBIAS20 pts
- AGORAPHOBICS22 pts
- AGRANULOCYTE18 pts
- AGRARIANISMS15 pts
- AGREEABILITY18 pts
- AGRIBUSINESS15 pts
- AGRICHEMICAL22 pts
- AGRICULTURAL15 pts
- AGRICULTURES15 pts
- AGROCHEMICAL22 pts
- AGROFORESTER16 pts
- AGROFORESTRY19 pts
- AILUROPHILES17 pts
- AILUROPHOBES19 pts
- AILUROPHOBIA19 pts
- AIRFREIGHTED20 pts
- AIRTIGHTNESS16 pts
- AIRWORTHIEST18 pts
- ALBUMINURIAS16 pts
- ALCYONARIANS17 pts
- ALDOSTERONES13 pts
- ALEXANDRINES20 pts
- ALEXANDRITES20 pts
- ALKALIMETERS18 pts
- ALLEGORISING14 pts
- ALLEGORIZERS22 pts
- ALLEGORIZING23 pts
- ALLELOMORPHS19 pts
- ALLITERATING13 pts
- ALLITERATION12 pts
- ALLITERATIVE15 pts
- ALLOGRAFTING17 pts
- ALLOMORPHISM21 pts
- ALLOPURINOLS14 pts
- ALLOSAURUSES12 pts
- ALPHABETIZER28 pts
- ALPHANUMERIC21 pts
- ALTERABILITY17 pts
- ALTERCATIONS14 pts
- ALTERNATIONS12 pts
- ALTERNATIVES15 pts
- AMALGAMATORS17 pts
- AMATEURISHLY20 pts
- AMBASSADRESS17 pts
- AMBIDEXTROUS24 pts
- AMBIVERSIONS19 pts
- AMBULATORIES16 pts
- AMBULATORILY19 pts
- AMELIORATING15 pts
- AMELIORATION14 pts
- AMELIORATIVE17 pts
- AMELIORATORS14 pts
- AMELIORATORY17 pts
- AMENTIFEROUS17 pts
- AMINOPTERINS16 pts
- AMINOPYRINES19 pts
- AMOBARBITALS18 pts
- AMORTIZATION23 pts
- AMPEROMETRIC20 pts
- AMPHIBRACHIC28 pts
- AMPHITHEATER22 pts
- ANACHRONISMS19 pts
- ANACREONTICS16 pts
- ANAEROBIOSES14 pts
- ANAEROBIOSIS14 pts
- ANAGRAMMATIC19 pts
- ANARCHICALLY22 pts
- ANCESTRESSES14 pts
- ANCHORPEOPLE21 pts
- ANCHORPERSON19 pts
- ANDROCENTRIC17 pts
- ANDROGENESES14 pts
- ANDROGENESIS14 pts
- ANDROGENETIC16 pts
- ANDROSTERONE13 pts
- ANEMOMETRIES16 pts
- ANGIOGRAPHIC21 pts
- ANGLERFISHES19 pts
- ANGULARITIES13 pts
- ANIMADVERTED19 pts
- ANISOTROPIES14 pts
- ANISOTROPISM16 pts
- ANKYLOSAURUS19 pts
- ANNIHILATORS15 pts
- ANNIHILATORY18 pts
- ANNUNCIATORS14 pts
- ANNUNCIATORY17 pts
- ANOREXIGENIC22 pts
- ANORTHOSITES15 pts
- ANORTHOSITIC17 pts
- ANTECHAMBERS21 pts
- ANTHOLOGIZER25 pts
- ANTHRACNOSES17 pts
- ANTHRANILATE15 pts
- ANTHROPOLOGY21 pts
- ANTIABORTION14 pts
- ANTIAIRCRAFT17 pts
- ANTIBURGLARY18 pts
- ANTICIPATORS16 pts
- ANTICIPATORY19 pts
- ANTICLERICAL16 pts
- ANTICONSUMER16 pts
- ANTICREATIVE17 pts
- ANTICULTURAL14 pts
- ANTIDANDRUFF20 pts
- ANTIELECTRON14 pts
- ANTIENTROPIC16 pts
- ANTIESTROGEN13 pts
- ANTIFRICTION17 pts
- ANTIHEROINES15 pts
- ANTIHYSTERIC20 pts
- ANTILIBERALS14 pts
- ANTILITERATE12 pts
- ANTIMACASSAR16 pts
- ANTIMALARIAL14 pts
- ANTIMILITARY17 pts
- ANTINEUTRINO12 pts
- ANTINEUTRONS12 pts
- ANTIPARALLEL14 pts
- ANTIPARTICLE16 pts
- ANTIPERIODIC17 pts
- ANTIPIRACIES16 pts
- ANTIPLEASURE14 pts
- ANTIPREDATOR15 pts
- ANTIPRURITIC16 pts
- ANTIPYRETICS19 pts
- ANTIQUARIANS21 pts
- ANTIRACHITIC19 pts
- ANTIRATIONAL12 pts
- ANTIREALISMS14 pts
- ANTIREALISTS12 pts
- ANTIRELIGION13 pts
- ANTIROMANTIC16 pts
- ANTIROYALIST15 pts
- ANTIRRHINUMS17 pts
- ANTISTROPHES17 pts
- ANTISTROPHIC19 pts
- ANTITAKEOVER19 pts
- ANTITHROMBIN19 pts
- ANTITRUSTERS12 pts
- AORISTICALLY17 pts
- AORTOGRAPHIC20 pts
- APERIODICITY20 pts
- APHRODISIACS20 pts
- APICULTURIST16 pts
- APOCHROMATIC23 pts
- APOCRYPHALLY27 pts
- APOMORPHINES21 pts
- APOSTROPHISE19 pts
- APOSTROPHIZE28 pts
- APOTHECARIES19 pts
- APPARATCHIKI25 pts
- APPARATCHIKS25 pts
- APPARENTNESS16 pts
- APPARITIONAL16 pts
- APPENDICULAR19 pts
- APPERCEIVING22 pts
- APPERCEPTION20 pts
- APPERCEPTIVE23 pts
- APPERTAINING17 pts
- APPOGGIATURA18 pts
- APPORTIONING17 pts
- APPRAISEMENT18 pts
- APPRAISINGLY20 pts
- APPRECIATING19 pts
- APPRECIATION18 pts
- APPRECIATIVE21 pts
- APPRECIATORS18 pts
- APPRECIATORY21 pts
- APPREHENDING21 pts
- APPREHENSION19 pts
- APPREHENSIVE22 pts
- APPRENTICING19 pts
- APPRESSORIUM18 pts
- APPROACHABLE23 pts
- APPROBATIONS18 pts
- APPROPRIABLE20 pts
- APPROPRIATED19 pts
- APPROPRIATES18 pts
- APPROPRIATOR18 pts
- APPROXIMATED26 pts
- APPROXIMATES25 pts
- APPURTENANCE18 pts
- APPURTENANTS16 pts
- AQUACULTURAL23 pts
- AQUACULTURES23 pts
- AQUARELLISTS21 pts
- AQUICULTURES23 pts
- ARABINOSIDES15 pts
- ARBITRAGEURS15 pts
- ARBITRAMENTS16 pts
- ARBITRATIONS14 pts
- ARBORESCENCE18 pts
- ARBORIZATION23 pts
- ARCHDEACONRY23 pts
- ARCHDIOCESAN20 pts
- ARCHDIOCESES20 pts
- ARCHDUKEDOMS25 pts
- ARCHEGONIATE18 pts
- ARCHENTERONS17 pts
- ARCHEOLOGIES18 pts
- ARCHEOLOGIST18 pts
- ARCHERFISHES23 pts
- ARCHESPORIAL19 pts
- ARCHESPORIUM21 pts
- ARCHETYPALLY25 pts
- ARCHETYPICAL24 pts
- ARCHIPELAGIC22 pts
- ARCHIPELAGOS20 pts
- ARCHITECTURE19 pts
- ARCHOSAURIAN17 pts
- ARGILLACEOUS15 pts
- ARISTOCRATIC16 pts
- ARITHMETICAL19 pts
- ARMAMENTARIA16 pts
- AROMATHERAPY22 pts
- AROMATICALLY19 pts
- ARPEGGIATING17 pts
- ARRAIGNMENTS15 pts
- ARRANGEMENTS15 pts
- ARSENOPYRITE17 pts
- ARSPHENAMINE19 pts
- ARTERIOGRAMS15 pts
- ARTFULNESSES15 pts
- ARTHROSCOPES19 pts
- ARTHROSCOPIC21 pts
- ARTHROSPORES17 pts
- ARTICULACIES16 pts
- ARTICULATELY17 pts
- ARTICULATING15 pts
- ARTICULATION14 pts
- ARTICULATIVE17 pts
- ARTICULATORS14 pts
- ARTICULATORY17 pts
- ARTIFICIALLY20 pts
- ARTILLERISTS12 pts
- ARTILLERYMAN17 pts
- ARTILLERYMEN17 pts
- ARTIODACTYLS18 pts
- ARTISANSHIPS17 pts
- ARTISTICALLY17 pts
- ASCERTAINING15 pts
- ASPERGILLUMS17 pts
- ASPIRATIONAL14 pts
- ASSASSINATOR12 pts
- ASSEVERATING16 pts
- ASSEVERATION15 pts
- ASSEVERATIVE18 pts
- ASSIMILATORS14 pts
- ASSIMILATORY17 pts
- ASTERISKLESS16 pts
- ASTRINGENTLY16 pts
- ASTROBIOLOGY18 pts
- ASTROCYTOMAS19 pts
- ASTROLOGICAL15 pts
- ASTROMETRIES14 pts
- ASTRONAUTICS14 pts
- ASTRONOMICAL16 pts
- ASTROPHYSICS22 pts
- ASYMMETRICAL21 pts
- ASYNCHRONIES20 pts
- ASYNCHRONISM22 pts
- ASYNCHRONOUS20 pts
- ATHEORETICAL17 pts
- ATHEROMATOUS17 pts
- ATHWARTSHIPS23 pts
- ATMOSPHERICS21 pts
- ATTORNEYSHIP20 pts
- ATTRACTANCES16 pts
- ATTRACTIVELY20 pts
- ATTRIBUTABLE16 pts
- ATTRIBUTIONS14 pts
- ATTRIBUTIVES17 pts
- AUDIOMETRIES15 pts
- AUSCULTATORY17 pts
- AUTOCRATICAL16 pts
- AUTOEROTISMS14 pts
- AUTOGRAFTING17 pts
- AUTOGRAPHIES18 pts
- AUTOGRAPHING19 pts
- AUTOMORPHISM21 pts
- AUTOROTATING13 pts
- AUTOROTATION12 pts
- AUTOTROPHIES17 pts
- AUXOTROPHIES24 pts
- AVARICIOUSLY20 pts
- AVASCULARITY20 pts
- AVERSENESSES15 pts
- AVERSIVENESS18 pts
- AVICULTURIST17 pts
- AVUNCULARITY20 pts
- AXISYMMETRIC28 pts
- AZATHIOPRINE26 pts
- AZOOSPERMIAS25 pts
- AZOTOBACTERS25 pts
B
- BACHELORDOMS22 pts
- BACHELORETTE19 pts
- BACHELORHOOD23 pts
- BACKBENCHERS27 pts
- BACKBREAKERS26 pts
- BACKBREAKING27 pts
- BACKCOURTMAN24 pts
- BACKCOURTMEN24 pts
- BACKCROSSING23 pts
- BACKDROPPING26 pts
- BACKGROUNDED23 pts
- BACKGROUNDER22 pts
- BACKSCATTERS22 pts
- BACKSLAPPERS24 pts
- BACKSTABBERS24 pts
- BACKTRACKING27 pts
- BACKWARDNESS24 pts
- BACTERICIDAL19 pts
- BACTERICIDES19 pts
- BACTERIOCINS18 pts
- BACTERIOLOGY20 pts
- BACTERIOSTAT16 pts
- BACTERIURIAS16 pts
- BALDERDASHES19 pts
- BALLCARRIERS16 pts
- BALLYRAGGING20 pts
- BANDERILLERO15 pts
- BANKRUPTCIES22 pts
- BAPTISTERIES16 pts
- BARBARIANISM18 pts
- BARBARICALLY21 pts
- BARBITURATES16 pts
- BARDOLATRIES15 pts
- BARNSTORMERS16 pts
- BARNSTORMING17 pts
- BARORECEPTOR18 pts
- BARQUENTINES23 pts
- BARRELHOUSES17 pts
- BARRENNESSES14 pts
- BARRICADOING18 pts
- BASERUNNINGS15 pts
- BASIDIOSPORE17 pts
- BASTARDISING16 pts
- BASTARDIZING25 pts
- BATHYMETRIES22 pts
- BATHYSPHERES25 pts
- BATTLEFRONTS17 pts
- BATTLEGROUND16 pts
- BEACHCOMBERS25 pts
- BEARBAITINGS17 pts
- BEARDTONGUES16 pts
- BEAVERBOARDS20 pts
- BEDCOVERINGS21 pts
- BEDRIVELLING19 pts
- BEGGARLINESS16 pts
- BEGLAMOURING18 pts
- BEGRUDGINGLY21 pts
- BEHAVIORALLY23 pts
- BEHAVIORISMS22 pts
- BEHAVIORISTS20 pts
- BELEAGUERING16 pts
- BELLETRISTIC16 pts
- BELLIGERENCE17 pts
- BELLIGERENCY20 pts
- BELLIGERENTS15 pts
- BENCHWARMERS24 pts
- BENEFACTRESS19 pts
- BENZOAPYRENE28 pts
- BEREAVEMENTS19 pts
- BESPATTERING17 pts
- BESPRINKLING21 pts
- BETWEENBRAIN19 pts
- BEWILDEREDLY22 pts
- BEWILDERMENT20 pts
- BEWITCHERIES22 pts
- BIBLIOGRAPHY25 pts
- BIBLIOLATERS16 pts
- BICAMERALISM20 pts
- BICARBONATES18 pts
- BIFURCATIONS19 pts
- BIGHEARTEDLY22 pts
- BILATERALISM16 pts
- BILHARZIASES26 pts
- BILHARZIASIS26 pts
- BILLBOARDING18 pts
- BILLIONAIRES14 pts
- BINOCULARITY19 pts
- BIOCHEMISTRY24 pts
- BIODEGRADING18 pts
- BIODIVERSITY21 pts
- BIOENERGETIC17 pts
- BIOENGINEERS15 pts
- BIOGEOGRAPHY24 pts
- BIOGRAPHICAL22 pts
- BIOMATERIALS16 pts
- BIOMETRICIAN18 pts
- BIOMOLECULAR18 pts
- BIOTELEMETRY19 pts
- BIPARENTALLY19 pts
- BIPARTITIONS16 pts
- BIPOLARITIES16 pts
- BIPOLARIZING26 pts
- BIPROPELLANT18 pts
- BIQUADRATICS26 pts
- BIRACIALISMS18 pts
- BIRDWATCHERS23 pts
- BIREFRINGENT18 pts
- BITTERNESSES14 pts
- BITTERSWEETS17 pts
- BLABBERMOUTH23 pts
- BLACKBERRIES22 pts
- BLACKBIRDERS23 pts
- BLACKBIRDING24 pts
- BLACKGUARDED23 pts
- BLACKGUARDLY25 pts
- BLACKHANDERS24 pts
- BLACKLISTERS20 pts
- BLACKMAILERS22 pts
- BLADDERWORTS19 pts
- BLASTOSPORES16 pts
- BLATHERSKITE21 pts
- BLEACHERITES19 pts
- BLEARINESSES14 pts
- BLISTERINGLY18 pts
- BLOCKBUSTERS22 pts
- BLOODSTREAMS17 pts
- BLOODSUCKERS21 pts
- BLOODTHIRSTY21 pts
- BLUEPRINTING17 pts
- BLUNDERINGLY19 pts
- BLURRINESSES14 pts
- BLUSTERINGLY18 pts
- BOARDSAILING16 pts
- BOARDSAILORS15 pts
- BOATBUILDERS17 pts
- BODYBUILDERS21 pts
- BOILERMAKERS20 pts
- BOILERPLATES16 pts
- BOISTEROUSLY17 pts
- BOMBARDMENTS21 pts
- BONNYCLABBER23 pts
- BOOMERANGING18 pts
- BOONDOGGLERS17 pts
- BOOTSTRAPPED19 pts
- BORINGNESSES15 pts
- BOROHYDRIDES22 pts
- BOROSILICATE16 pts
- BOTHERATIONS17 pts
- BOULEVARDIER18 pts
- BOURGEOISIES15 pts
- BOURGEOISIFY21 pts
- BOUTONNIERES14 pts
- BOWDLERISING19 pts
- BOWDLERIZERS27 pts
- BOWDLERIZING28 pts
- BRACHIATIONS19 pts
- BRACKISHNESS23 pts
- BRADYCARDIAS21 pts
- BRAGGADOCIOS19 pts
- BRAININESSES14 pts
- BRAINSTORMED17 pts
- BRAINSTORMER16 pts
- BRAINTEASERS14 pts
- BRAINWASHERS20 pts
- BRAINWASHING21 pts
- BRANCHIOPODS22 pts
- BRASSINESSES14 pts
- BRATTINESSES14 pts
- BRAWNINESSES17 pts
- BRAZENNESSES23 pts
- BREADBASKETS21 pts
- BREADBOARDED19 pts
- BREADWINNERS18 pts
- BREADWINNING19 pts
- BREAKFASTERS21 pts
- BREAKFASTING22 pts
- BREAKTHROUGH25 pts
- BREASTPLATES16 pts
- BREASTSTROKE18 pts
- BREATHLESSLY20 pts
- BREATHTAKING22 pts
- BRECCIATIONS18 pts
- BREECHBLOCKS27 pts
- BREECHCLOTHS24 pts
- BREECHCLOUTS21 pts
- BREECHLOADER20 pts
- BREEZINESSES23 pts
- BRICKLAYINGS24 pts
- BRIGHTNESSES18 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
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Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | razzmatazzes | 50 | 51 |
| 2 | hydroxyzines | 38 | 36 |
| 3 | katzenjammer | 36 | 41 |
| 4 | crackerjacks | 33 | 38 |
| 5 | jackhammered | 33 | 37 |
| 6 | hypercomplex | 33 | 36 |
| 7 | extemporized | 33 | 35 |
| 8 | frizzinesses | 33 | 34 |
| 9 | hydrolyzable | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | jeopardizing | 32 | 37 |
FAQs
How many 12-letter words contain R?
7,315 valid 12-letter English words contain the letters R in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).