14-letter words ending in T
295 14-letter words ending in T are led by agent nouns such as anthropologist, fundamentalist and philanthropist.
8 of 295 are everyday words (3%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
S ends the most 14-letter words (5,146); X ends the fewest (1). T ranks #8 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- DISAPPOINTMENT21
- SUPERINTENDENT17
- ACCOMPLISHMENT27
- UNDERSTATEMENT17
- ANTHROPOLOGIST20
- FUNDAMENTALIST20
- PHILANTHROPIST24
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT27
- ANTIDEPRESSANT17
- TRADITIONALIST15
- NEUROSCIENTIST16
- INTERDEPENDENT18
- ASTROPHYSICIST24
- DISCOURAGEMENT20
- PALEONTOLOGIST17
- ARRONDISSEMENT17
- EPIDEMIOLOGIST20
- CONSTRUCTIVIST21
- DISENCHANTMENT22
- SENSATIONALIST14
- MICROBIOLOGIST21
- EXISTENTIALIST21
- HORTICULTURIST19
- IMPOVERISHMENT26
- OBSTRUCTIONIST18
- PHOSPHORESCENT26
- SEGREGATIONIST16
- AGGRANDIZEMENT28
- BIOLUMINESCENT20
- ANTICONVULSANT19
- BACTERIOLOGIST19
- RHEUMATOLOGIST20
- EXTINGUISHMENT27
- HYPNOTHERAPIST27
- MALNOURISHMENT21
- PROHIBITIONIST21
- ANTIPERSPIRANT18
- RELINQUISHMENT28
- SUPERCONTINENT18
- ANTIGOVERNMENT20
- PHARMACOLOGIST24
- MULTICOMPONENT22
- SENTIMENTALIST16
- STRAIGHTJACKET31
- DISCONTENTMENT19
- DISEMPOWERMENT24
- AGGRANDISEMENT19
- EDUCATIONALIST17
All valid words 295
- ABSORBEFACIENT23
- ABSTRACTIONIST18
- ACCOMPLISHMENT27
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT27
- AERODYNAMICIST22
- AGGRANDISEMENT19
- AGGRANDIZEMENT28
- ANTHROPOLOGIST20
- ANTICAPITALIST18
- ANTICONVULSANT19
- ANTIDEPRESSANT17
- ANTIFEDERALIST18
- ANTIGOVERNMENT20
- ANTIHARASSMENT19
- ANTIMANAGEMENT19
- ANTIMILITARIST16
- ANTIMONARCHIST21
- ANTIMONOPOLIST18
- ANTINUCLEARIST16
- ANTIPERSPIRANT18
- ANTISEPARATIST16
- APPRENTICEMENT22
- ARCHAEOMETRIST21
- ARCHEOBOTANIST21
- AROMATHERAPIST21
- ARRONDISSEMENT17
- ASSOCIATIONIST16
- ASTROBIOLOGIST17
- ASTROGEOLOGIST16
- ASTROPHYSICIST24
- BACTERIOLOGIST19
- BEHAVIOURALIST22
- BIOCONTAINMENT20
- BIOLUMINESCENT20
- BIOREGIONALIST17
- BIOSYSTEMATIST21
- BOULEVERSEMENT21
- BRONCHOSCOPIST25
- CHALCOGRAPHIST27
- CHEMOTHERAPIST26
- CHROMATOLOGIST22
- CITRICULTURIST18
- COMPOSITIONIST20
- CONSTRUCTIVIST21
- CONTINENTALIST16
- CONTRAINDICANT19
- CONVOCATIONIST21
- COOPERATIONIST18
- CORRELIGIONIST17
- COUNTERASSAULT16
- COUNTERCURRENT18
- COUNTERPROJECT27
- COUNTERPROTEST18
- COUNTERSUBJECT27
- CRUCIVERBALIST23
- CRYOPROTECTANT23
- CRYPTOGRAPHIST27
- CYBERTERRORIST21
- CYTOGENETICIST22
- CYTOTAXONOMIST28
- DESTRUCTIONIST17
- DIALECTOLOGIST18
- DISAPPOINTMENT21
- DISARRANGEMENT18
- DISCONCERTMENT21
- DISCONTENTMENT19
- DISCOURAGEMENT20
- DISEMBOGUEMENT22
- DISEMBOWELMENT24
- DISEMPOWERMENT24
- DISENCHANTMENT22
- DISENTHRALMENT20
- DISENTRAINMENT17
- DISFEATUREMENT20
- DISFURNISHMENT23
- DISGRUNTLEMENT18
- DISHEARTENMENT20
- DISPLENISHMENT22
- DISSOLUTIONIST15
- DIVERTISSEMENT20
- DURCHKOMPONIRT28
- DYSTELEOLOGIST19
- ECCLESIOLOGIST19
- EDUCATIONALIST17
- ELECTROCHEMIST23
- ELECTRODEPOSIT19
- EMPOVERISHMENT26
- ENCYCLOPAEDIST24
- EPIDEMIOLOGIST20
- EPISTEMOLOGIST19
- ETHNOBIOLOGIST20
- EXCEPTIONALIST25
- EXISTENTIALIST21
- EXPLORATIONIST23
- EXTINGUISHMENT27
- FLORICULTURIST19
- FOREORDAINMENT20
- FUNDAMENTALIST20
- GEOHYDROLOGIST23
- GRAMMATOLOGIST20
- HARPSICHORDIST25
- HEPATICOLOGIST22
- HOMOTRANSPLANT21
- HORTICULTURIST19
- HYDROBIOLOGIST24
- HYDROGEOLOGIST23
- HYDROTHERAPIST26
- HYPEREFFICIENT30
- HYPERINTENSEST22
- HYPERMODERNIST25
- HYPNOTHERAPIST27
- HYPOCHONDRIAST28
- ICHTHYOPHAGIST31
- IMMUNOASSAYIST21
- IMPOVERISHMENT26
- INCREMENTALIST18
- INDIFFERENTIST21
- INQUISITIONIST23
- INQUISITURIENT23
- INSPIRATIONIST16
- INTEGRATIONIST15
- INTERACTIONIST16
- INTERDEPENDENT18
- INTERPENETRANT16
- INTERTWINEMENT19
- INTERWEAVEMENT22
- INTUITIONALIST14
- KREMLINOLOGIST21
- LABRADORESCENT19
- LABYRINTHODONT23
- LARYNGOSCOPIST22
- LEGERDEMAINIST18
- LEXICOGRAPHIST29
- LIPOGRAMMATIST21
- LITHONTRIPTIST19
- LITURGIOLOGIST16
- MACROECONOMIST22
- MALNOURISHMENT21
- MASSOTHERAPIST21
- METAFICTIONIST21
- MICROBIOLOGIST21
- MICROCOMPONENT24
- MICROECONOMIST22
- MINISTERIALIST16
- MISARRANGEMENT19
- MISCONTENTMENT20
- MISDEVELOPMENT24
- MISIMPROVEMENT25
- MISMEASUREMENT20
- MONOPROPELLANT20
- MULTICOMPONENT22
- NARCOTERRORIST16
- NEOCOLONIALIST16
- NEUROANATOMIST16
- NEUROBIOLOGIST17
- NEUROSCIENTIST16
- NONACHIEVEMENT24
- NONBELLIGERENT17
- NONDEVELOPMENT22
- NONENFORCEMENT21
- NONFLUORESCENT19
- NONFULFILLMENT22
- NONINDEPENDENT18
- NONINSTALLMENT16
- NONINVOLVEMENT22
- NONOBJECTIVIST28
- NONPARTICIPANT20
- NONRECOMBINANT20
- NONSIGNIFICANT20
- OBSTRUCTIONIST18
- OMNIBENEVOLENT21
- ONCOGENETICIST19
- OPERATIONALIST16
- ORGANOGRAPHIST21
- OVERADJUSTMENT27
- OVERASSESSMENT19
- OVERCOMMITMENT25
- OVEREXCITEMENT28
- OVERINVESTMENT22
- OVERMANAGEMENT22
- OVERREFINEMENT22
- PALAEBIOLOGIST19
- PALAEOBOTANIST18
- PALAEOGRAPHIST22
- PALEOBIOLOGIST19
- PALEOECOLOGIST19
- PALEOMAGNETIST19
- PALEONTOLOGIST17
- PALEOZOOLOGIST26
- PANTISOCRATIST18
- PARAGRAMMATIST21
- PARASITOLOGIST17
- PARTURIFACIENT21
- PATRIARCHALIST21
- PERFECTIBILIST23
- PERINATOLOGIST17
- PERMACULTURIST20
- PETROPHYSICIST26
- PHARMACOLOGIST24
- PHARMACOPOEIST25
- PHARMACOPOLIST25
- PHARYNGOLOGIST24
- PHILANTHROPIST24
- PHOSPHORESCENT26
- PHOTOBIOLOGIST22
- PHOTOGEOLOGIST21
- PISCICULTURIST20
- PNEUMATOLOGIST19
- POSTADOLESCENT19
- POSTCAPITALIST20
- POSTRETIREMENT18
- PREARRANGEMENT19
- PREDEVELOPMENT24
- PREREVISIONIST19
- PRESCRIPTIVIST23
- PROBABILIORIST20
- PROGRESSIONIST17
- PROHIBITIONIST21
- PROPORTIONMENT20
- PROSTHODONTIST20
- PROTHONOTARIAT19
- PROTISTOLOGIST17
- PROTOZOOLOGIST26
- PSEUDOPREGNANT20
- PSILANTHROPIST21
- PSYCHOLINGUIST25
- PTERIDOPHILIST22
- PUNCTUATIONIST18
- PYRAMIDOLOGIST23
- QUATTROCENTIST25
- RADIOBIOLOGIST18
- RADIORESISTANT15
- RADIOTHERAPIST20
- REAPPRAISEMENT20
- RECOMMENCEMENT24
- REFORMATIONIST19
- RELINQUISHMENT28
- REPUDIATIONIST17
- REQUISITIONIST23
- RESERVATIONIST17
- RESTITUTIONIST14
- RESTORATIONIST14
- RESTRICTIONIST16
- RETALIATIONIST14
- RHEUMATICKIEST25
- RHEUMATOLOGIST20
- RONTGENOLOGIST16
- SACRAMENTALIST18
- SEGREGATIONIST16
- SELENOGRAPHIST20
- SEMIRETIREMENT18
- SENSATIONALIST14
- SENTIMENTALIST16
- SILVICULTURIST19
- SOCIOBIOLOGIST19
- SPECTROSCOPIST22
- STAGEWORTHIEST21
- STRAIGHTJACKET31
- STRATIGRAPHIST20
- SUBARBORESCENT20
- SUBDEVELOPMENT24
- SUBPROLETARIAT18
- SUBSTANTIALIST16
- SUPERABSORBENT20
- SUPERCOMPETENT22
- SUPERCONFIDENT22
- SUPERCONTINENT18
- SUPEREFFICIENT24
- SUPEREXCELLENT25
- SUPERIMPORTANT20
- SUPERINCUMBENT22
- SUPERINTENDENT17
- SUPERINTENSEST16
- TELEJOURNALIST21
- TERATOGENICIST17
- TERRITORIALIST14
- THANKWORTHIEST27
- THERMOREMANENT21
- THERMOTOLERANT19
- TINTINNABULANT16
- TRADITIONALIST15
- TRANSFUSIONIST17
- TRAUMATOLOGIST17
- TRIPERSONALIST16
- TRUSTWORTHIEST20
- ULTRACOMPETENT20
- ULTRAEFFICIENT22
- ULTRAMODERNIST17
- ULTRAMONTANIST16
- UNDERSTATEMENT17
- UNTHANKFULLEST24
- VIVISECTIONIST22
- WATERCOLOURIST19
- XENOTRANSPLANT23
- ZOOPHYTOLOGIST32
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOOPHYTOLOGIST | 32 | 33 | Collins only |
| STRAIGHTJACKET | 31 | 34 | All three |
| ICHTHYOPHAGIST | 31 | 30 | Collins only |
| HYPEREFFICIENT | 30 | 31 | All three |
| LEXICOGRAPHIST | 29 | 32 | Collins only |
| AGGRANDIZEMENT | 28 | 33 | All three |
| RELINQUISHMENT | 28 | 32 | All three |
| OVEREXCITEMENT | 28 | 32 | NWL only |
| NONOBJECTIVIST | 28 | 35 | All three |
| CYTOTAXONOMIST | 28 | 30 | Collins only |
| DURCHKOMPONIRT | 28 | 32 | Collins only |
| HYPOCHONDRIAST | 28 | 28 | Collins only |
The -IST suffix closes 169 of the 295, and 41 of those are -OLOGIST jobs such as microbiologist and paleontologist. P opens 48 words, A 30 and S 26, so the first letters spread wider than usual. Only 8 entries count as everyday English.
Fourteen-letter T endings at a glance
- 295 fourteen-letter words end in T.
- The -IST suffix covers 169 of them.
- 41 of those add -OLOGIST on top of -IST.
- P opens 48, A 30 and S 26.
- Only 8 entries count as everyday words.
- The average score is 20.6, and zoophytologist leads at 32.
The -IST block inside 14-letter words ending in T
Occupational nouns make up more than half the list. Anthropologist, fundamentalist, philanthropist, microbiologist, epidemiologist, paleontologist and horticulturist all close on -IST.
Forty-one of the 169 go one step further with -OLOGIST, the shape shared by microbiologist, epidemiologist, paleontologist and zoophytologist. Those words stack two Greek endings, which is why they run so long.
Not every -IST entry is a job title. Constructivist, traditionalist and sensationalist label points of view, and existentialist does the same for a school of philosophy.
P opens the most words at 48
P is the biggest single opening at 48 words, ahead of A at 30 and S at 26. Disappointment, paleontologist and philanthropist share only that first tile, which keeps the opening guess weak.
The mid-word letters vary far more. A 14-letter answer that ends in T can hold a cluster like -MPL in accomplishment, a -GH in understatement or the plain -NT of interdependent.
Because three openings cover only a third of the list, a final T is rarely enough on its own. The ending still narrows the field: every one of the eight everyday entries here is a noun.
Where the big scores sit
Zoophytologist tops the scores at 32 points, then straightjacket and ichthyophagist at 31 and hyperefficient at 30. All four use a rare consonant pair, and only straightjacket is close to everyday spelling.
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