With US
20 words · highest scoring is housekeeping at 22 points
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About 12 Letter Words With US
There are 20 twelve letter words containing US in our dictionary. The highest scoring is housekeeping at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 20 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ADVANTAGEOUS, ILLUSTRATION, RIDICULOUSLY 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.
For a wider net, try Words With US, which drops the length limit entirely.
12 Letter Words With US at a Glance
Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With US
- housekeeping22
- mysteriously20
- inconclusive19
- meticulously19
- miraculously19
- suspiciously19
- ridiculously18
- subconscious18
Common 12 Letter Words With US
- advantageous17
- enthusiastic17
- illustrating13
- illustrative15
- miraculously19
- preposterous16
- subconscious18
- tremendously18
12 Letter Words With US Defined
- advantageousAdjective · 17 points
- involving or creating favourable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial
- frustrationsNoun · 15 points
- the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
- illustrationNoun · 12 points
- a picture illustrating a book, newspaper, etc.
- miraculouslyAdverb · 19 points
- in a way that suggests or resembles a miracle
- ridiculouslyAdverb · 18 points
- so as to invite mockery or derision; absurdly
- suspiciouslyAdverb · 19 points
- with a cautious distrust or suspicion of someone or something
12 Letter Words With US: Questions
How many twelve letter words containing US are there?
There are 20 twelve letter words containing US in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing US?
HOUSEKEEPING 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 US?
ADVANTAGEOUS, ILLUSTRATION, RIDICULOUSLY are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing US. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these twelve letter words containing US 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.