Starting With QUIN

9 words · highest scoring is quinquennium at 32 points

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About 12 Letter Words Starting With QUIN

There are 9 twelve letter words starting with QUIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quinquennium at 32 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words Starting With QUIN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words Starting With QUIN

  • quinquennium32
  • quinqueremes32
  • quinquenniad31
  • quinazolines30
  • quinquennial30
  • quindecaplet26
  • quindecagons25
  • quintessence23

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12 Letter Words Starting With QUIN Defined

quinquenniadNoun · 31 points
quinquennium.
quinquennialAdjective · 30 points
recurring every five years
quinqueremesNoun · 32 points
an ancient Roman or Greek galley of a kind believed to have had three banks of oars, the oars in the top two banks being rowed by pairs of oarsmen and the oars in the bottom bank being rowed by single oarsmen
quintessenceNoun · 23 points
the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class

12 Letter Words Starting With QUIN: Questions

How many twelve letter words starting with QUIN are there?

There are 9 twelve letter words starting with QUIN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words starting with QUIN?

QUINQUENNIUM is the highest scoring option at 32 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words starting with QUIN?

QUINAZOLINES, QUINQUENNIAD, QUINQUEREMES are among the most familiar twelve letter words starting with QUIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words starting with QUIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.