12-letter words starting with O

12-letter words starting with O number 762, including familiar choices such as ORGANIZATION and OVERWHELMING.

762 wordsTop pick ORGANIZATIONHighest score OBJECTIVIZED 36

10 of 762 are everyday words (1%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

S starts the most 12-letter words (2,238); Y starts the fewest (10). O ranks #13 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Best words to play first 762 · most-used first

  • ORGANIZATION22
  • OCCASIONALLY19
  • ORGANISATION13
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • OBSERVATIONS17
  • OCCUPATIONAL18
  • OPTIMIZATION25
  • ORCHESTRATED18
  • OVERSHADOWED23
  • OVERREACTING18
  • OVERCROWDING22
  • OSTEOPOROSIS14
  • OVERPOWERING21
  • ORIENTATIONS12
  • OUTSTRETCHED18
  • OSCILLATIONS14
  • OCEANOGRAPHY23
  • OVERTHINKING23
  • OTHERWORLDLY22
  • OVERESTIMATE17
  • OUTRAGEOUSLY16
  • OBSTRUCTIONS16
  • OUTPERFORMED20
  • OVERREACTION17
  • OVERTHROWING22
  • OPTIMISATION16
  • OUTBUILDINGS16
  • OSTENTATIOUS12
  • OBSOLESCENCE18
  • OBSTETRICIAN16
  • ORTHODONTIST16
  • OVERBURDENED19
  • OPPOSITIONAL16
  • OPPORTUNISTS16
  • OVERSTEPPING20
  • OVERCHARGING22
  • OBLITERATING15
  • OSCILLOSCOPE18
  • OVEREXTENDED24
  • OVERREACHING21
  • OVERSPENDING19
  • OBLITERATION14
  • ORTHODONTICS18
  • OBJECTIFYING30
  • OPTOMETRISTS16
  • ORIENTEERING13
  • ORTHOPAEDICS20
  • ORTHOGRAPHIC23

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  • OAFISHNESSES18
  • OARSMANSHIPS19
  • OBCOMPRESSED21
  • OBDURATENESS15
  • OBEDIENTIARY18
  • OBFUSCATIONS19
  • OBJECTIFYING30
  • OBJECTIVATED27
  • OBJECTIVATES26
  • OBJECTIVISED27
  • OBJECTIVISES26
  • OBJECTIVISMS28
  • OBJECTIVISTS26
  • OBJECTIVIZED36
  • OBJECTIVIZES35
  • OBJURGATIONS22
  • OBLANCEOLATE16
  • OBLATENESSES14
  • OBLIGATIONAL15
  • OBLIGATORILY18
  • OBLIGINGNESS16
  • OBLIQUATIONS23
  • OBLITERATING15
  • OBLITERATION14
  • OBLITERATIVE17
  • OBLITERATORS14
  • OBLIVISCENCE21
  • OBMUTESCENCE20
  • OBNUBILATING17
  • OBNUBILATION16
  • OBREPTITIOUS16
  • OBSCURANTISM18
  • OBSCURANTIST16
  • OBSCURATIONS16
  • OBSCUREMENTS18
  • OBSECRATIONS16
  • OBSEQUIOUSLY26
  • OBSERVANCIES19
  • OBSERVATIONS17
  • OBSESSIONIST14
  • OBSIGNATIONS15
  • OBSOLESCENCE18
  • OBSOLETENESS14
  • OBSTETRICIAN16
  • OBSTIPATIONS16
  • OBSTREPERATE16
  • OBSTREPEROUS16
  • OBSTRICTIONS16
  • OBSTROPALOUS16
  • OBSTROPULOUS16
  • OBSTRUCTIONS16
  • OBSTRUCTIVES19
  • OBTEMPERATED19
  • OBTEMPERATES18
  • OBTESTATIONS14
  • OBTRUNCATING17
  • OBTUSENESSES14
  • OBUMBRATIONS18
  • OCCASIONALLY19
  • OCCIDENTALLY20
  • OCCULTATIONS16
  • OCCULTNESSES16
  • OCCUPATIONAL18
  • OCEANOGRAPHY23
  • OCEANOLOGIES15
  • OCEANOLOGIST15
  • OCHLOCRACIES21
  • OCHLOPHOBIAC26
  • OCHLOPHOBIAS24
  • OCHROLEUCOUS19
  • OCTAHEDRALLY21
  • OCTAHEDRITES18
  • OCTAPEPTIDES19
  • OCTAPLOIDIES17
  • OCTASTICHONS19
  • OCTASTICHOUS19
  • OCTASTROPHIC21
  • OCTILLIONTHS17
  • OCTOGENARIAN15
  • OCTOGENARIES15
  • OCTOPETALOUS16
  • OCTOSEPALOUS16
  • OCTOSTICHOUS19
  • OCTOSYLLABIC21
  • OCTOSYLLABLE19
  • OCTUPLICATES18
  • ODIOUSNESSES13
  • ODONTOBLASTS15
  • ODONTOGENIES14
  • ODONTOGRAPHS19
  • ODONTOGRAPHY22
  • ODONTOLOGIES14
  • ODONTOLOGIST14
  • ODONTOMATOUS15
  • ODONTOPHOBIA20
  • ODONTOPHORAL18
  • ODONTOPHORAN18
  • ODONTOPHORES18
  • ODORIMETRIES15
  • OENOPHILISTS17
  • OESOPHAGITIS18
  • OESOPHAGUSES18
  • OFFENDRESSES19
  • OFFICEHOLDER24
  • OFFICIALDOMS23
  • OFFICIALESES20
  • OFFICIALISMS22
  • OFFICIALTIES20
  • OFFICIATIONS20
  • OFFISHNESSES21
  • OFFSCOURINGS21
  • OLALLIEBERRY17
  • OLEAGINOUSLY16
  • OLEANDOMYCIN20
  • OLEOGRAPHIES18
  • OLEOMARGARIN15
  • OLEORESINOUS12
  • OLERICULTURE14
  • OLFACTOMETER19
  • OLFACTOMETRY22
  • OLFACTRONICS19
  • OLIGARCHICAL20
  • OLIGOCHAETES18
  • OLIGOCHROMES20
  • OLIGOPEPTIDE18
  • OLIGOPHAGIES19
  • OLIGOPHAGOUS19
  • OLIGOPOLISTS15
  • OLIGOPSONIES15
  • OLIGOSPERMIA17
  • OLIGOTROPHIC20
  • OMBROPHILOUS21
  • OMBROPHOBOUS23
  • OMBUDSPERSON19
  • OMISSIVENESS17
  • OMMATOPHORES21
  • OMNIFICENCES21
  • OMNIPARITIES16
  • OMNIPOTENCES18
  • OMNIPOTENTLY19
  • OMNIPRESENCE18
  • OMNISCIENCES18
  • OMNISCIENTLY19
  • OMNIVOROUSLY20
  • OMPHALOMANCY26
  • ONCOGENICITY20
  • ONCORNAVIRUS17
  • ONEIROCRITIC16
  • ONEIRODYNIAS16
  • ONEIROLOGIES13
  • ONEIROMANCER16
  • ONOMASIOLOGY18
  • ONOMASTICIAN16
  • ONOMASTICONS16
  • ONOMATOPOEIA16
  • ONOMATOPOEIC18
  • ONYCHOPHORAN25
  • OOPHORECTOMY24
  • OOPHORITISES17
  • OPALESCENCES18
  • OPALESCENTLY19
  • OPAQUENESSES23
  • OPEIDOSCOPES19
  • OPENHANDEDLY22
  • OPERATICALLY19
  • OPERATIONISM16
  • OPERATIONIST14
  • OPERATORLESS14
  • OPHICALCITES21
  • OPHIDIARIUMS20
  • OPHIDIOPHOBE25
  • OPHIOLATRIES17
  • OPHIOLATROUS17
  • OPHIOLOGICAL20
  • OPHIOLOGISTS18
  • OPHIOMORPHIC26
  • OPHIOPHAGOUS23
  • OPHIOPHILIST22
  • OPHTHALMISTS22
  • OPHTHALMITIS22
  • OPINIONATELY17
  • OPINIONATIVE17
  • OPINIONATORS14
  • OPISTHODOMOI20
  • OPISTHODOMOS20
  • OPISTHOGRAPH23
  • OPISTHOTONIC19
  • OPISTHOTONOS17
  • OPOTHERAPIES19
  • OPPIGNERATED18
  • OPPIGNERATES17
  • OPPIGNORATED18
  • OPPIGNORATES17
  • OPPORTUNISMS18
  • OPPORTUNISTS16
  • OPPOSABILITY21
  • OPPOSITENESS16
  • OPPOSITIONAL16
  • OPPRESSINGLY20
  • OPPRESSIVELY22
  • OPPUGNANCIES19
  • OPSONISATION14
  • OPSONIZATION23
  • OPTIMALISING17
  • OPTIMALITIES16
  • OPTIMALIZING26
  • OPTIMISATION16
  • OPTIMISTICAL18
  • OPTIMIZATION25
  • OPTOACOUSTIC18
  • OPTOMETRICAL18
  • OPTOMETRISTS16
  • ORACULARNESS14
  • ORATORICALLY17
  • ORBICULARITY19
  • ORCHARDGRASS19
  • ORCHESTRALLY20
  • ORCHESTRATED18
  • ORCHESTRATER17
  • ORCHESTRATES17
  • ORCHESTRATOR17
  • ORCHESTRINAS17
  • ORCHESTRIONS17
  • ORCHIDACEOUS20
  • ORCHIDECTOMY25
  • ORCHIDOMANIA20
  • ORDINARINESS13
  • ORECCHIETTES19
  • OREOGRAPHIES18
  • OREPEARCHING20
  • ORGANICISTIC17
  • ORGANICITIES15
  • ORGANISATION13
  • ORGANISMALLY18
  • ORGANISTRUMS15
  • ORGANIZATION22
  • ORGANOGENIES14
  • ORGANOGRAPHY22
  • ORGANOLEPTIC17
  • ORGANOLOGIES14
  • ORGANOLOGIST14
  • ORGASMICALLY20
  • ORICHALCEOUS19
  • ORIENTALISED13
  • ORIENTALISES12
  • ORIENTALISMS14
  • ORIENTALISTS12
  • ORIENTALIZED22
  • ORIENTALIZES21
  • ORIENTATIONS12
  • ORIENTEERING13
  • ORIGINALISMS15
  • ORIGINALISTS13
  • ORIGINATIONS13
  • ORISMOLOGIES15
  • ORNAMENTALLY17
  • ORNAMENTISTS14
  • ORNATENESSES12
  • ORNERINESSES12
  • ORNITHOGALUM18
  • ORNITHOLOGIC18
  • ORNITHOMANCY22
  • ORNITHOMORPH22
  • ORNITHOPHILY23
  • ORNITHOPTERS17
  • ORNITHOSAURS15
  • ORNITHOSCOPY22
  • OROGENICALLY18
  • OROGRAPHICAL20
  • OROLOGICALLY18
  • OROPHARYNGES21
  • OROPHARYNXES27
  • OROROTUNDITY16
  • OROTUNDITIES13
  • ORTHOBORATES17
  • ORTHOCENTERS17
  • ORTHOCENTRES17
  • ORTHOCEPHALY25
  • ORTHOCOUSINS17
  • ORTHODONTIAS16
  • ORTHODONTICS18
  • ORTHODONTIST16
  • ORTHODROMICS20
  • ORTHODROMIES18
  • ORTHOGENESES16
  • ORTHOGENESIS16
  • ORTHOGENETIC18
  • ORTHOGNATHIC21
  • ORTHOGONALLY19
  • ORTHOGRAPHER21
  • ORTHOGRAPHIC23
  • ORTHOMORPHIC24
  • ORTHOPAEDICS20
  • ORTHOPAEDIES18
  • ORTHOPAEDIST18
  • ORTHOPEDICAL20
  • ORTHOPEDISTS18
  • ORTHOPRAXIES24
  • ORTHOPTERANS17
  • ORTHOPTERIST17
  • ORTHOPTEROID18
  • ORTHOPTEROUS17
  • ORTHORHOMBIC24
  • ORTHOTONESES15
  • ORTHOTONESIS15
  • ORTHOTROPIES17
  • ORTHOTROPISM19
  • ORTHOTROPOUS17
  • ORTHOVANADIC21
  • ORYCTOLOGIES18
  • OSCILLATIONS14
  • OSCILLOGRAMS17
  • OSCILLOGRAPH20
  • OSCILLOSCOPE18
  • OSCULATORIES14
  • OSELTAMIVIRS17
  • OSMOLALITIES14
  • OSMOLARITIES14
  • OSSIFICATION17
  • OSTEICHTHYAN23
  • OSTENTATIONS12
  • OSTENTATIOUS12
  • OSTEOBLASTIC16
  • OSTEOCLASTIC16
  • OSTEODERMOUS15
  • OSTEOGENESES13
  • OSTEOGENESIS13
  • OSTEOGENETIC15
  • OSTEOLOGICAL15
  • OSTEOLOGISTS13
  • OSTEOMALACIA16
  • OSTEOMALACIC18
  • OSTEOPATHIES17
  • OSTEOPATHIST17
  • OSTEOPLASTIC16
  • OSTEOPOROSES14
  • OSTEOPOROSIS14
  • OSTEOPOROTIC16
  • OSTEOSARCOMA16
  • OSTRACISABLE16
  • OSTRACIZABLE25
  • OSTRACODERMS17
  • OSTREOPHAGES18
  • OTHERWORLDLY22
  • OTIOSENESSES12
  • OTOSCLEROSES14
  • OTOSCLEROSIS14
  • OUTACHIEVING21
  • OUTBALANCING17
  • OUTBARGAINED16
  • OUTBLUSTERED15
  • OUTBRAZENING24
  • OUTBREATHING18
  • OUTBREEDINGS16
  • OUTBUILDINGS16
  • OUTCAVILLING18
  • OUTCOMPETING19
  • OUTCRAFTYING21
  • OUTCROPPINGS19
  • OUTCROSSINGS15
  • OUTDATEDNESS14
  • OUTDELIVERED17
  • OUTDESIGNING15
  • OUTDISTANCED16
  • OUTDISTANCES15
  • OUTERCOURSES14
  • OUTFANGTHIEF22
  • OUTGALLOPING16
  • OUTGENERALED14
  • OUTGLITTERED14
  • OUTGOINGNESS14
  • OUTINTRIGUED14
  • OUTINTRIGUES13
  • OUTJOCKEYING29
  • OUTLANDISHLY19
  • OUTLAUNCHING18
  • OUTMANEUVERS17
  • OUTMANOEUVRE17
  • OUTMARRIAGES15
  • OUTMASTERING15
  • OUTMEASURING15
  • OUTMODEDNESS16
  • OUTNUMBERING17
  • OUTORGANISED14
  • OUTORGANISES13
  • OUTORGANIZED23
  • OUTORGANIZES22
  • OUTPASSIONED15
  • OUTPERFORMED20
  • OUTPLACEMENT18
  • OUTPOLITICKS20
  • OUTPOPULATED17
  • OUTPOPULATES16
  • OUTPREACHING20
  • OUTPRODUCING18
  • OUTPROMISING17
  • OUTRAGEOUSLY16
  • OUTREASONING13
  • OUTREBOUNDED16
  • OUTRECKONING19
  • OUTREDDENING15
  • OUTREPRODUCE17
  • OUTRIGHTNESS16
  • OUTRIVALLING16
  • OUTSCREAMING17
  • OUTSIDERNESS13
  • OUTSOURCINGS15
  • OUTSPARKLING19
  • OUTSPREADING16
  • OUTSPRINGING16
  • OUTSPRINTING15
  • OUTSTRAINING13
  • OUTSTRETCHED18
  • OUTSTRETCHES17
  • OUTSTRIPPING17
  • OUTSWEETENED16
  • OUTTHROBBING20
  • OUTTHRUSTING16
  • OUTTRAVELING16
  • OUTTRAVELLED16
  • OUTVILLAINED16
  • OUTWRESTLING16
  • OVARIOTOMIES17
  • OVARIOTOMIST17
  • OVERABOUNDED19
  • OVERABSTRACT19
  • OVERABUNDANT18
  • OVERACHIEVED24
  • OVERACHIEVER23
  • OVERACHIEVES23
  • OVERACTIVITY23
  • OVERADJUSTED24
  • OVERANALYSED19
  • OVERANALYSES18
  • OVERANALYSIS18
  • OVERANALYZED28
  • OVERANALYZES27
  • OVERAROUSALS15
  • OVERARRANGED17
  • OVERARRANGES16
  • OVERASSERTED16
  • OVERASSESSED16
  • OVERASSESSES15
  • OVERBALANCED20
  • OVERBALANCES19
  • OVERBIDDINGS20
  • OVERBLANKETS21
  • OVERBLEACHED23
  • OVERBLEACHES22
  • OVERBLOWINGS21
  • OVERBORROWED21
  • OVERBOUNDING19
  • OVERBREATHED21
  • OVERBREATHES20
  • OVERBREEDING19
  • OVERBRIDGING20
  • OVERBRIEFING21
  • OVERBRIMMING22
  • OVERBROWSING21
  • OVERBUILDING19
  • OVERBURDENED19
  • OVERBURTHENS20
  • OVERCANOPIED20
  • OVERCANOPIES19
  • OVERCAPACITY24
  • OVERCARRYING21
  • OVERCASTINGS18
  • OVERCATCHING23
  • OVERCAUTIONS17
  • OVERCAUTIOUS17
  • OVERCHARGING22
  • OVERCHILLING21
  • OVERCLAIMING20
  • OVERCLASSIFY23
  • OVERCLEANING18
  • OVERCLEARING18
  • OVERCLOCKING24
  • OVERCLOUDING19
  • OVERCOACHING23
  • OVERCOATINGS18
  • OVERCOLORING18
  • OVERCOLOURED18
  • OVERCOMPRESS21
  • OVERCONCERNS19
  • OVERCONSUMED20
  • OVERCONSUMES19
  • OVERCONTROLS17
  • OVERCORRECTS19
  • OVERCOUNTING18
  • OVERCOVERING21
  • OVERCRAMMING22
  • OVERCRITICAL19
  • OVERCROPPING22
  • OVERCROWDING22
  • OVERCUTTINGS18
  • OVERDECORATE18
  • OVERDESIGNED18
  • OVERDEVELOPS21
  • OVERDEVIATED20
  • OVERDEVIATES19
  • OVERDIAGNOSE17
  • OVERDIRECTED19
  • OVERDISCOUNT18
  • OVERDOCUMENT20
  • OVERDOMINANT18
  • OVERDRAMATIC20
  • OVERDRAUGHTS20
  • OVERDRESSING17
  • OVERDRINKERS20
  • OVERDRINKING21
  • OVEREDUCATED19
  • OVEREDUCATES18
  • OVEREMPHASES22
  • OVEREMPHASIS22
  • OVEREMPHATIC24
  • OVERENAMORED18
  • OVERENGINEER16
  • OVERENROLLED16
  • OVEREQUIPPED29
  • OVERESTIMATE17
  • OVEREVALUATE18
  • OVEREXCITING25
  • OVEREXERCISE24
  • OVEREXERTING23
  • OVEREXERTION22
  • OVEREXPANDED26
  • OVEREXPLAINS24
  • OVEREXPLICIT26
  • OVEREXPLOITS24
  • OVEREXPOSING25
  • OVEREXPOSURE24
  • OVEREXTENDED24
  • OVERFAMILIAR20
  • OVERFATIGUED20
  • OVERFATIGUES19
  • OVERFAVORING22
  • OVERFINENESS18
  • OVERFINISHED22
  • OVERFISHINGS22
  • OVERFLOODING20
  • OVERFLOURISH21
  • OVERFLOWINGS22
  • OVERFOCUSING21
  • OVERFOCUSSED21
  • OVERFOCUSSES20
  • OVERFONDNESS19
  • OVERFREEDOMS21
  • OVERFREIGHTS22
  • OVERFULFILLS21
  • OVERFULLNESS18
  • OVERFUNDINGS20
  • OVERGARMENTS18
  • OVERGENEROUS16
  • OVERGLANCING19
  • OVERGLOOMING19
  • OVERGOVERNED20
  • OVERGRAINERS16
  • OVERGRAINING17
  • OVERGRASSING17
  • OVERGRAZINGS26
  • OVERGREENING17
  • OVERHANDLING20
  • OVERHARVESTS21
  • OVERHEATINGS19
  • OVERHONORING19
  • OVERHUNTINGS19
  • OVERIDEALISE16
  • OVERIDEALIZE25
  • OVERIDENTIFY22
  • OVERINCLINED18
  • OVERINDEBTED19
  • OVERINDULGED18
  • OVERINDULGES17
  • OVERINFLATED19
  • OVERINFLATES18
  • OVERINFORMED21
  • OVERINSURING16
  • OVERINVESTED19
  • OVERISSUANCE17
  • OVERKINDNESS20
  • OVERLABORING18
  • OVERLABOURED18
  • OVERLAPPINGS20
  • OVERLAUNCHED21
  • OVERLAUNCHES20
  • OVERLAVISHED22
  • OVERLAVISHES21
  • OVERLEARNING16
  • OVERLEATHERS18
  • OVERLEAVENED19
  • OVERLENGTHEN19
  • OVERLIGHTING20
  • OVERLITERARY18
  • OVERLOCKINGS22
  • OVERLORDSHIP21
  • OVERMANAGERS18
  • OVERMANAGING19
  • OVERMANNERED18
  • OVERMANNINGS18
  • OVERMASTERED18
  • OVERMATCHING23
  • OVERMATURITY20
  • OVERMEASURED18
  • OVERMEASURES17
  • OVERMEDICATE20
  • OVERMODESTLY21
  • OVERMOUNTING18
  • OVERMULTIPLY22
  • OVERNICENESS17
  • OVERNIGHTERS19
  • OVERNIGHTING20
  • OVEROFFICING24
  • OVEROPERATED18
  • OVEROPERATES17
  • OVEROPTIMISM21
  • OVEROPTIMIST19
  • OVERORGANISE16
  • OVERORGANIZE25
  • OVERORNAMENT17
  • OVERPACKAGED25
  • OVERPACKAGES24
  • OVERPAINTING18
  • OVERPAYMENTS22
  • OVERPEDALING19
  • OVERPEDALLED19
  • OVERPEOPLING20
  • OVERPERCHING23
  • OVERPERSUADE18
  • OVERPICTURED20
  • OVERPICTURES19
  • OVERPITCHING23
  • OVERPLANNING18
  • OVERPLANTING18
  • OVERPLOTTING18
  • OVERPOPULATE19
  • OVERPOWERING21
  • OVERPRAISING18
  • OVERPREDICTS20
  • OVERPREPARED20
  • OVERPREPARES19
  • OVERPRESSING18
  • OVERPRESSURE17
  • OVERPRINTING18
  • OVERPRODUCED21
  • OVERPRODUCES20
  • OVERPROGRAMS20
  • OVERPROMISED20
  • OVERPROMISES19
  • OVERPROMOTED20
  • OVERPROMOTES19
  • OVERPROTECTS19
  • OVERRASHNESS18
  • OVERREACHERS20
  • OVERREACHING21
  • OVERREACTING18
  • OVERREACTION17
  • OVERRECKONED22
  • OVERREFINING19
  • OVERREGULATE16
  • OVERRELIANCE17
  • OVERREPORTED18
  • OVERRESPONDS18
  • OVERRIPENESS17
  • OVERRIPENING18
  • OVERROASTING16
  • OVERSAMPLING20
  • OVERSANGUINE16
  • OVERSATURATE15
  • OVERSCHEDULE21
  • OVERSCHUTCHT25
  • OVERSCUTCHED23
  • OVERSECRETED18
  • OVERSECRETES17
  • OVERSERVICED21
  • OVERSERVICES20
  • OVERSHADOWED23
  • OVERSHOOTING19
  • OVERSHOWERED22
  • OVERSIMPLIFY25
  • OVERSKIPPING24
  • OVERSLAUGHED20
  • OVERSLEEPING18
  • OVERSLIPPING20
  • OVERSPENDERS18
  • OVERSPENDING19
  • OVERSPILLING18
  • OVERSTAFFING22
  • OVERSTAINING16
  • OVERSTANDING17
  • OVERSTEERING16
  • OVERSTEPPING20
  • OVERSTINKING20
  • OVERSTIRRING16
  • OVERSTOCKING22
  • OVERSTRAINED16
  • OVERSTRESSED16
  • OVERSTRESSES15
  • OVERSTREWING19
  • OVERSTRIDDEN17
  • OVERSTRIDING17
  • OVERSTRIKING20
  • OVERSTUDYING20
  • OVERSTUFFING22
  • OVERSUBTLETY20
  • OVERSUPPLIED20
  • OVERSUPPLIES19
  • OVERSWEARING19
  • OVERSWEETENS18
  • OVERSWELLING19
  • OVERSWIMMING23
  • OVERSWINGING20
  • OVERTAXATION22
  • OVERTEACHING21
  • OVERTHINKERS22
  • OVERTHINKING23
  • OVERTHINNING19
  • OVERTHROWERS21
  • OVERTHROWING22
  • OVERTHWARTED22
  • OVERTIGHTENS19
  • OVERTOWERING19
  • OVERTRAINING16
  • OVERTREATING16
  • OVERTRIMMING20
  • OVERTRIPPING20
  • OVERTRUMPING20
  • OVERTRUSTING16
  • OVERUTILISED16
  • OVERUTILISES15
  • OVERUTILIZED25
  • OVERUTILIZES24
  • OVERVOLTAGES19
  • OVERWATCHING24
  • OVERWATERING19
  • OVERWEARYING22
  • OVERWEATHERS21
  • OVERWEENINGS19
  • OVERWEIGHING23
  • OVERWEIGHTED23
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • OVERWINTERED19
  • OVERWITHHELD25
  • OVERWITHHOLD25
  • OVERWRESTING19
  • OVERWRESTLED19
  • OVERWRESTLES18
  • OVERWRITINGS19
  • OVIPOSITIONS17
  • OWLISHNESSES18
  • OXALACETATES21
  • OXALOACETATE21
  • OXIDIMETRIES22
  • OXIDISATIONS20
  • OXIDIZATIONS29
  • OXYACETYLENE27
  • OXYCEPHALIES29
  • OXYCEPHALOUS29
  • OXYGENATIONS23
  • OXYSULPHIDES28
  • OZONISATIONS21
  • OZONIZATIONS30
  • OZONOSPHERES26
Letters by positionIn 46% of these words the 4th letter is R.
2nd letter
  1. V43%
  2. R13%
  3. U10%
3rd letter
  1. E46%
  2. T22%
  3. I5%
4th letter
  1. R46%
  2. I9%
  3. E7%
10th letter
  1. I33%
  2. S9%
  3. O9%
11th letter
  1. E31%
  2. N25%
  3. S6%
12th letter
  1. S42%
  2. G19%
  3. D13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 18 in Scrabble; OBJECTIVIZED tops the list with 36. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1212 points: 9 words
  2. 13 points: 17 words
  3. 1414 points: 36 words
  4. 15 points: 40 words
  5. 1616 points: 88 words
  6. 17 points: 83 words
  7. 1818 points: 111 words
  8. 19 points: 95 words
  9. 2020 points: 82 words
  10. 21 points: 55 words
  11. 2222 points: 48 words
  12. 23 points: 30 words
  13. 2424 points: 23 words
  14. 25 points: 16 words
  15. 2626 points: 12 words
  16. 27 points: 5 words
  17. 2828 points: 3 words
  18. 29 points: 5 words
  19. 3030 points: 2 words
  20. 31 points: 0 words
  21. 3232 points: 0 words
  22. 33 points: 0 words
  23. 3434 points: 0 words
  24. 35 points: 1 words
  25. 3636 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
OBJECTIVIZED3641Collins · NWL
OBJECTIVIZES3540Collins · NWL
OBJECTIFYING3035All three
OZONIZATIONS3032All three
OVEREQUIPPED2933All three
OUTJOCKEYING2934Collins · NWL
OXIDIZATIONS2930Collins · NWL
OXYCEPHALIES2930Collins only
OXYCEPHALOUS2931Collins only
OVERANALYZED2830All three
OBJECTIVISMS2834All three
OXYSULPHIDES2829Collins only

The list ranges from everyday words like OCCASIONALLY and OBSERVATIONS to technical terms such as OCEANOGRAPHY and OSTEOPOROSIS. Only 10 entries rank among the most common English words, so many options are specialized or uncommon. Counts include words appearing in at least one tournament dictionary: Collins has 722, NWL2023 has 509, and ENABLE has 419.

Quick facts about O starters

  • There are 762 tournament-dictionary entries, but just 10 are classed as common.
  • ORGANIZATION and ORGANISATION both appear, offering a British and an American spelling.
  • A final S is the leading ending: 317 words finish with that letter.
  • The average tile score is 18.8 points, before any board bonuses.
  • OBJECTIVIZED leads the top scores at 36 points.

Which 12-letter words starting with O are familiar?

ORGANIZATION, OCCASIONALLY, OVERWHELMING, and OBSERVATIONS are recognizable starting points. More specialized entries include OCEANOGRAPHY, OSTEOPOROSIS, and OPTIMIZATION, so the list mixes common vocabulary with technical terms.

The endings show a strong plural and verb-form pattern: 317 entries end in S, while 145 end in G and 97 end in D. If your clue fixes the last letter, checking that pattern first narrows the search much faster than scanning every O word.

How do 12-letter words starting with O score?

OBJECTIVIZED scores 36 points, and OBJECTIVIZES follows at 35. Both outscore more familiar choices because their unusual letters carry heavier tile values; OBJECTIFYING and OZONIZATIONS each reach 30 points.

Long words do not automatically make strong plays: a score depends on the letters and the board, not length alone. O starters average 18.8 points, but entries such as ORGANIZATION will usually be easier to recognize than specialist high scorers. Check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar term; dictionary coverage differs across Collins, NWL2023, and ENABLE.

Questions people ask

How many 12-letter words start with O?
There are 762 tournament-dictionary 12-letter words that start with O. The count includes entries listed in at least one of Collins, NWL2023, or ENABLE, rather than words with no tournament-dictionary source.
What is the highest-scoring 12-letter word starting with O?
OBJECTIVIZED is the highest-scoring O starter here at 36 points. OBJECTIVIZES is next at 35, while OBJECTIFYING and OZONIZATIONS each score 30; your board's premium squares can change the final play total.
Which letter do these O words most often end with?
S is the most frequent ending, with 317 words, well ahead of G at 145 and D at 97. That makes an S ending a strong first filter when a puzzle gives you both the opening O and final letter.

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