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70 words · highest scoring is sesquioxides at 29 points

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About 12 Letter Words With IDES

There are 70 twelve letter words containing IDES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sesquioxides at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words With IDES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With IDES

  • sesquioxides29
  • oxysulphides28
  • phosphatides23
  • borohydrides22
  • epididymides22
  • nikethamides22
  • polypeptides22
  • microbicides21

12 Letter Words With IDES Defined

sesquioxidesNoun · 29 points
an oxide in which oxygen is present in the ratio of three atoms to two of another element
rodenticidesNoun · 16 points
a poison used to kill rodents

12 Letter Words With IDES: Questions

How many twelve letter words containing IDES are there?

There are 70 twelve letter words containing IDES in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing IDES?

SESQUIOXIDES is the highest scoring option at 29 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words containing IDES?

ACETANILIDES, INFANTICIDES, RODENTICIDES are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing IDES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words containing IDES 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.