Starting With SCI

10 words · highest scoring is scintigraphy at 23 points

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About 12 Letter Words Starting With SCI

There are 10 twelve letter words starting with SCI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is scintigraphy at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words Starting With SCI at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words Starting With SCI

  • scintigraphy23
  • scientifical19
  • scissiparity19
  • scincoidians17
  • scindapsuses17
  • scitamineous16
  • scintillated15
  • scintillates14

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12 Letter Words Starting With SCI Defined

scientificalAdjective · 19 points
Of, relating to, or based on science; of the nature of science.
scintigraphyNoun · 23 points
a technique in which a scintillation counter or similar detector is used with a radioactive tracer to obtain an image of a bodily organ or a record of its functioning
scintillatesVerb · 14 points
emit flashes of light; sparkle
scintillatorNoun · 14 points
a material that fluoresces when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
scissortailsNoun · 14 points
a tyrant flycatcher with a very long forked tail, found in the southern US and noted for its spectacular aerial display

12 Letter Words Starting With SCI: Questions

How many twelve letter words starting with SCI are there?

There are 10 twelve letter words starting with SCI 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 SCI?

SCINTIGRAPHY is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words starting with SCI?

SCIENTIFICAL, SCINTIGRAPHY, SCINTILLATOR are among the most familiar twelve letter words starting with SCI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words starting with SCI 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.