With SCRIB

23 words · highest scoring is circumscribe at 22 points

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About 12 Letter Words With SCRIB

There are 23 twelve letter words containing SCRIB in our dictionary. The highest scoring is circumscribe at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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 SCRIB at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With SCRIB

  • circumscribe22
  • scribblingly22
  • bescribbling21
  • misdescribed20
  • scribblement20
  • subscribable20
  • misdescribes19
  • prescribings19

12 Letter Words With SCRIB Defined

circumscribeVerb · 22 points
restrict (something) within limits
misdescribedVerb · 20 points
describe inaccurately or misleadingly
unprescribedAdjective · 19 points
(of a medicine) not prescribed or recommended by a medical practitioner
superscribesVerb · 18 points
write or print (an inscription) at the top of or on the outside of a document

12 Letter Words With SCRIB: Questions

How many twelve letter words containing SCRIB are there?

There are 23 twelve letter words containing SCRIB in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

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

CIRCUMSCRIBE is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words containing SCRIB?

BESCRIBBLING, REDESCRIBING, SUPERSCRIBED are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing SCRIB. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words containing SCRIB 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.