With RIES
6 words · highest scoring is commentaries at 18 points
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About 12 Letter Words With RIES
There are 6 twelve letter words containing RIES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is commentaries at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — COMMENTARIES, LABORATORIES, STRAWBERRIES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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12 Letter Words With RIES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With RIES
- commentaries18
- strawberries17
- dictionaries15
- subsidiaries15
- laboratories14
- missionaries14
Common 12 Letter Words With RIES
- commentaries18
- dictionaries15
- laboratories14
- missionaries14
- strawberries17
- subsidiaries15
12 Letter Words With RIES Defined
- commentariesNoun · 18 points
- an expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation
- dictionariesNoun · 15 points
- a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage
- laboratoriesNoun · 14 points
- a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals
- missionariesNoun · 14 points
- a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country
- strawberriesNoun · 17 points
- a sweet soft red fruit with a seed-studded surface
- subsidiariesNoun · 15 points
- a company controlled by a holding company
12 Letter Words With RIES: Questions
How many twelve letter words containing RIES are there?
There are 6 twelve letter words containing RIES in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing RIES?
COMMENTARIES is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common twelve letter words containing RIES?
COMMENTARIES, LABORATORIES, STRAWBERRIES are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing RIES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these twelve letter words containing RIES 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.