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12-letter words

English words with 12 letters, including plurals and verb forms.

There are 3,523 words in our list; here are the 600 most common.

A 52

  • architecture ar-chi-tec-ture
  • agricultural ag-ri-cul-tur-al
  • announcement an-nounce-ment
  • accidentally ac-ci-den-tal-ly
  • additionally ad-di-tion-al-ly
  • accomplished ac-com-plished
  • availability a-vail-a-bil-i-ty
  • appreciation ap-pre-ci-a-tion
  • acknowledged ac-knowl-edged
  • applications ap-pli-ca-tions
  • anticipation an-tic-i-pa-tion
  • acceleration ac-cel-er-a-tion
  • anthropology an-thro-pol-o-gy
  • arrangements ar-range-ments
  • aggressively ag-gres-sive-ly
  • authenticity au-then-tic-i-ty
  • accumulation ac-cu-mu-la-tion
  • acquaintance ac-quaint-ance
  • astronomical as-tro-nom-i-cal
  • achievements a-chieve-ments
  • alternatives al-ter-na-tives
  • artificially ar-ti-fi-cial-ly
  • associations as-so-ci-a-tions
  • administered ad-min-is-tered
  • affectionate af-fec-tion-ate
  • appointments ap-point-ments
  • advantageous ad-van-ta-geous
  • attributable at-trib-ut-a-ble
  • accompanying ac-com-pa-ny-ing
  • appreciative ap-pre-ci-a-tive
  • aristocratic a-ris-to-crat-ic
  • alphabetical al-pha-bet-i-cal
  • annihilation an-ni-hi-la-tion
  • assimilation as-sim-i-la-tion
  • academically ac-a-dem-i-cal-ly
  • antisemitism an-ti-se-mit-i-sm
  • abbreviation ab-bre-vi-a-tion
  • appropriated ap-pro-pri-at-ed
  • acquisitions ac-qui-si-tions
  • aeronautical aer-o-nau-ti-cal
  • apprehension ap-pre-hen-sion
  • articulation ar-tic-u-la-tion
  • amalgamation a-mal-gam-a-tion
  • asymmetrical a-sym-met-ri-cal
  • augmentation aug-men-ta-tion
  • apprehensive ap-pre-hen-sive
  • antagonistic an-tag-o-nis-tic
  • astrophysics as-tro-phys-ics
  • amortization a-mor-ti-za-tion
  • acknowledges ac-knowl-edg-es
  • artistically ar-tis-ti-cal-ly
  • approachable ap-proach-a-ble

B 12

  • broadcasting broad-cast-ing
  • breakthrough break-through
  • bibliography bib-li-og-ra-phy
  • breathtaking breath-tak-ing
  • biodiversity bi-o-di-ver-si-ty
  • bureaucratic bu-reau-crat-ic
  • biographical bi-o-graph-i-cal
  • biochemistry bi-o-chem-is-try
  • biologically bi-o-log-i-cal-ly
  • bodybuilding bod-y-build-ing
  • battleground bat-tle-ground
  • brainwashing brain-wash-ing

C 96

D 41

  • distribution dis-tri-bu-tion
  • deliberately de-lib-er-ate-ly
  • dramatically dra-mat-i-cal-ly
  • differential dif-fer-en-tial
  • disappointed dis-ap-point-ed
  • disciplinary dis-ci-pli-nar-y
  • disadvantage dis-ad-van-tage
  • dissertation dis-ser-ta-tion
  • disagreement dis-a-gree-ment
  • dictatorship dic-ta-tor-ship
  • displacement dis-place-ment
  • demonstrated dem-on-strat-ed
  • developments de-vel-op-ments
  • difficulties dif-fi-cul-ties
  • disconnected dis-con-nect-ed
  • discriminate dis-crim-i-nate
  • depreciation de-pre-ci-a-tion
  • disabilities dis-a-bil-i-ties
  • descriptions de-scrip-tions
  • denomination de-nom-i-na-tion
  • disobedience dis-o-be-di-ence
  • departmental de-part-men-tal
  • demonstrates dem-on-strates
  • domestically do-mes-ti-cal-ly
  • destinations des-ti-na-tions
  • discouraging dis-cour-ag-ing
  • definitively de-fin-i-tive-ly
  • deregulation de-reg-u-la-tion
  • domesticated do-mes-ti-cat-ed
  • downloadable down-load-a-ble
  • degeneration de-gen-er-a-tion
  • deliberation de-lib-er-a-tion
  • discontinued dis-con-tin-ued
  • degenerative de-gen-er-a-tive
  • distillation dis-til-la-tion
  • disappearing dis-ap-pear-ing
  • distributors dis-trib-u-tors
  • distributing dis-trib-ut-ing
  • demographics de-mo-graph-ics
  • disingenuous dis-in-gen-u-ous
  • delightfully de-light-ful-ly

E 30

  • experimental ex-per-i-men-tal
  • embarrassing em-bar-rass-ing
  • entertaining en-ter-tain-ing
  • experiencing ex-pe-ri-enc-ing
  • entrepreneur en-tre-pre-neur
  • expectations ex-pec-ta-tions
  • enthusiastic en-thu-si-as-tic
  • exploitation ex-ploi-ta-tion
  • economically e-co-nom-i-cal-ly
  • evolutionary ev-o-lu-tion-ar-y
  • encyclopedia en-cy-clo-pe-di-a
  • establishing es-tab-lish-ing
  • environments en-vi-ron-ments
  • epidemiology ep-i-de-mi-ol-o-gy
  • exaggeration ex-ag-ger-a-tion
  • emancipation e-man-ci-pa-tion
  • effortlessly ef-fort-less-ly
  • electrically e-lec-tri-cal-ly
  • explanations ex-pla-na-tions
  • exhilarating ex-hil-a-rat-ing
  • emphatically em-phat-i-cal-ly
  • excruciating ex-cru-ci-at-ing
  • embezzlement em-bez-zle-ment
  • examinations ex-am-i-na-tions
  • ethnographic eth-no-graph-ic
  • experiential ex-pe-ri-en-tial
  • enterprising en-ter-pris-ing
  • extravaganza ex-trav-a-gan-za
  • expenditures ex-pend-i-tures
  • extinguisher ex-tin-guish-er

F 12

  • fermentation fer-men-ta-tion
  • fluorescence flu-o-res-cence
  • functionally func-tion-al-ly
  • foundational foun-da-tion-al
  • firefighters fire-fight-ers
  • faithfulness faith-ful-ness
  • fundamentals fun-da-men-tals
  • figuratively fig-ur-a-tive-ly
  • formaldehyde for-mal-de-hyde
  • friendliness friend-li-ness
  • facilitation fa-cil-i-ta-tion
  • firefighting fire-fight-ing

G 9

  • geographical ge-o-graph-i-cal
  • governmental gov-ern-men-tal
  • generational gen-e-ra-tion-al
  • grandparents grand-par-ents
  • guaranteeing guar-an-tee-ing
  • geopolitical ge-o-po-lit-i-cal
  • genealogical ge-ne-a-log-i-cal
  • guardianship guard-i-an-ship
  • governorship gov-er-nor-ship

H 19

  • headquarters head-quar-ters
  • historically his-tor-i-cal-ly
  • humanitarian hu-man-i-tar-i-an
  • hypothetical hy-po-thet-i-cal
  • hospitalized hos-pi-tal-ized
  • homelessness home-less-ness
  • hypertension hy-per-ten-sion
  • heterosexual het-er-o-sex-u-al
  • hypocritical hyp-o-crit-i-cal
  • horizontally hor-i-zon-tal-ly
  • hierarchical hi-er-ar-chi-cal
  • housekeeping house-keep-ing
  • handkerchief hand-ker-chief
  • horticulture hor-ti-cul-ture
  • highlighting high-light-ing
  • heartwarming heart-warm-ing
  • hopelessness hope-less-ness
  • hysterically hys-ter-i-cal-ly
  • helplessness help-less-ness

I 74

  • intelligence in-tel-li-gence
  • independence in-de-pend-ence
  • introduction in-tro-duc-tion
  • increasingly in-creas-ing-ly
  • intellectual in-tel-lec-tu-al
  • intervention in-ter-ven-tion
  • incorporated in-cor-po-rat-ed
  • installation in-stal-la-tion
  • intermediate in-ter-me-di-ate
  • instrumental in-stru-men-tal
  • interference in-ter-fer-ence
  • institutions in-sti-tu-tions
  • illustration il-lus-tra-tion
  • individually in-di-vid-u-al-ly
  • imprisonment im-pris-on-ment
  • intersection in-ter-sec-tion
  • investigator in-ves-ti-ga-tor
  • inconsistent in-con-sist-ent
  • instructions in-struc-tions
  • insufficient in-suf-fi-cient
  • inflammation in-flam-ma-tion
  • inflammatory in-flam-ma-to-ry
  • improvements im-prove-ments
  • indefinitely in-def-i-nite-ly
  • infringement in-fringe-ment
  • inauguration in-au-gu-ra-tion
  • interactions in-ter-ac-tions
  • intimidating in-tim-i-dat-ing
  • investigated in-ves-ti-gat-ed
  • incidentally in-ci-den-tal-ly
  • introductory in-tro-duc-to-ry
  • implications im-pli-ca-tions
  • incompatible in-com-pat-i-ble
  • inconvenient in-con-ven-ient
  • irresistible ir-re-sist-i-ble
  • illegitimate il-le-git-i-mate
  • incompetence in-com-pe-tence
  • interception in-ter-cep-tion
  • irrespective ir-re-spec-tive
  • intermittent in-ter-mit-tent
  • intimidation in-tim-i-da-tion
  • identifiable i-den-ti-fi-a-ble
  • interruption in-ter-rup-tion
  • illumination il-lu-mi-na-tion
  • indifference in-dif-fer-ence
  • interstellar in-ter-stel-lar
  • implementing im-ple-ment-ing
  • inaccessible in-ac-ces-si-ble
  • irreversible ir-re-vers-i-ble
  • infiltration in-fil-tra-tion
  • illuminating il-lu-mi-nat-ing
  • intermediary in-ter-me-di-ar-y
  • insurrection in-sur-rec-tion
  • invitational in-vi-ta-tion-al
  • inconclusive in-con-clu-sive
  • inexplicable in-ex-pli-ca-ble
  • intoxication in-tox-i-ca-tion
  • impenetrable im-pen-e-tra-ble
  • interpretive in-ter-pre-tive
  • illustrative il-lus-tra-tive
  • incandescent in-can-des-cent
  • interviewing in-ter-view-ing
  • immunization im-mu-ni-za-tion
  • implantation im-plan-ta-tion
  • inexplicably in-ex-pli-ca-bly
  • intermission in-ter-mis-sion
  • infrequently in-fre-quent-ly
  • incomparable in-com-pa-ra-ble
  • impressively im-pres-sive-ly
  • inexperience in-ex-pe-ri-ence
  • invisibility in-vis-i-bil-i-ty
  • incorporates in-cor-po-rates
  • incontinence in-con-ti-nence
  • impartiality im-par-ti-al-i-ty

J 2

K 1

  • kindergarten kin-der-gar-ten

L 6

  • legalization le-gal-i-za-tion
  • longitudinal lon-gi-tu-di-nal
  • legitimately le-git-i-mate-ly
  • localization lo-cal-i-za-tion
  • longstanding long-stand-ing
  • laboratories lab-o-ra-to-ries

M 32

  • manufacturer man-u-fac-tur-er
  • metropolitan met-ro-pol-i-tan
  • mathematical math-e-mat-i-cal
  • manipulation ma-nip-u-la-tion
  • modification mod-i-fi-ca-tion
  • municipality mu-nic-i-pal-i-ty
  • manufactured man-u-fac-tured
  • motivational mo-ti-va-tion-al
  • measurements meas-ure-ments
  • manslaughter man-slaugh-ter
  • mechanically me-chan-i-cal-ly
  • mobilization mo-bi-li-za-tion
  • mysteriously mys-te-ri-ous-ly
  • manipulative ma-nip-u-la-tive
  • microbiology mi-cro-bi-ol-o-gy
  • malnutrition mal-nu-tri-tion
  • metaphysical met-a-phys-i-cal
  • miraculously mi-rac-u-lous-ly
  • metaphorical met-a-phor-i-cal
  • multilateral mul-ti-lat-er-al
  • mitochondria mi-to-chon-dri-a
  • meticulously me-tic-u-lous-ly
  • mythological myth-o-log-i-cal
  • middleweight mid-dle-weight
  • multilingual mul-ti-lin-gual
  • missionaries mis-sion-ar-ies
  • mademoiselle mad-e-moi-selle
  • misogynistic mi-sog-y-nis-tic
  • mistreatment mis-treat-ment
  • multipurpose mul-ti-pur-pose
  • melodramatic mel-o-dra-mat-ic
  • multitasking mul-ti-task-ing

N 13

  • neighborhood neigh-bor-hood
  • nevertheless nev-er-the-less
  • notification no-ti-fi-ca-tion
  • northwestern north-west-ern
  • northeastern north-east-ern
  • negotiations ne-go-ti-a-tions
  • neurological neur-o-log-i-cal
  • neuroscience neur-o-sci-ence
  • narcissistic nar-cis-sis-tic
  • nomenclature no-men-cla-ture
  • navigational nav-i-ga-tion-al
  • nationalists na-tion-al-ists
  • naturalistic nat-u-ral-is-tic

O 10

P 56

  • professional pro-fes-sion-al
  • particularly par-tic-u-lar-ly
  • presidential pres-i-den-tial
  • presentation pres-en-ta-tion
  • photographer pho-tog-ra-pher
  • productivity pro-duc-tiv-i-ty
  • preservation pres-er-va-tion
  • prescription pre-scrip-tion
  • participants par-tic-i-pants
  • psychologist psy-chol-o-gist
  • photographic pho-to-graph-ic
  • prostitution pros-ti-tu-tion
  • psychiatrist psy-chi-a-trist
  • performances per-for-manc-es
  • publications pub-li-ca-tions
  • practitioner prac-ti-tion-er
  • proportional pro-por-tion-al
  • periodically pe-ri-od-i-cal-ly
  • proclamation proc-la-ma-tion
  • participated par-tic-i-pat-ed
  • pathological path-o-log-i-cal
  • perseverance per-se-ver-ance
  • passionately pas-sion-ate-ly
  • philanthropy phi-lan-thro-py
  • preparedness pre-par-ed-ness
  • perspectives per-spec-tives
  • purification pur-i-fi-ca-tion
  • postgraduate post-grad-u-ate
  • preparations prep-a-ra-tions
  • polarization po-lar-i-za-tion
  • prerequisite pre-req-ui-site
  • partnerships part-ner-ships
  • preferential pref-er-en-tial
  • paramilitary par-a-mil-i-tar-y
  • philharmonic phil-har-mon-ic
  • penitentiary pen-i-ten-tia-ry
  • peacekeeping peace-keep-ing
  • pharmacology phar-ma-col-o-gy
  • postdoctoral post-doc-tor-al
  • preposterous pre-pos-ter-ous
  • preventative pre-ven-ta-tive
  • photographed pho-to-graphed
  • purposefully pur-pose-ful-ly
  • pediatrician pe-di-a-tri-cian
  • persistently per-sist-ent-ly
  • postponement post-pone-ment
  • programmable pro-gram-ma-ble
  • philosophers phi-los-o-phers
  • photovoltaic pho-to-vol-ta-ic
  • progesterone pro-ges-ter-one
  • predecessors pre-de-ces-sors
  • polyethylene pol-y-eth-yl-ene
  • practicality prac-ti-cal-i-ty
  • premeditated pre-med-i-tat-ed
  • personalized per-son-al-ized
  • permeability per-me-a-bil-i-ty

Q 2

  • questionable ques-tion-a-ble
  • quantitative quan-ti-ta-tive

R 31

  • relationship re-la-tion-ship
  • respectively re-spec-tive-ly
  • registration reg-is-tra-tion
  • requirements re-quire-ments
  • recreational rec-re-a-tion-al
  • reproductive re-pro-duc-tive
  • reproduction re-pro-duc-tion
  • representing rep-re-sent-ing
  • resurrection res-ur-rec-tion
  • restrictions re-stric-tions
  • refrigerator re-frig-er-a-tor
  • regeneration re-gen-er-a-tion
  • ridiculously ri-dic-u-lous-ly
  • respectfully re-spect-ful-ly
  • recognizable rec-og-niz-a-ble
  • recollection rec-ol-lec-tion
  • receptionist re-cep-tion-ist
  • remuneration re-mu-ner-a-tion
  • relentlessly re-lent-less-ly
  • reservations res-er-va-tions
  • ratification rat-i-fi-ca-tion
  • resettlement re-set-tle-ment
  • romantically ro-man-ti-cal-ly
  • radiotherapy ra-di-o-ther-a-py
  • regenerative re-gen-er-a-tive
  • repatriation re-pa-tri-a-tion
  • rehabilitate re-ha-bil-i-tate
  • recommending rec-om-mend-ing
  • replacements re-place-ments
  • rechargeable re-charge-a-ble
  • relativistic rel-a-tiv-is-tic

S 46

  • specifically spe-cif-i-cal-ly
  • successfully suc-cess-ful-ly
  • subsequently sub-se-quent-ly
  • significance sig-nif-i-cance
  • surveillance sur-veil-lance
  • satisfaction sat-is-fac-tion
  • surprisingly sur-pris-ing-ly
  • subscription sub-scrip-tion
  • supernatural su-per-nat-u-ral
  • sufficiently suf-fi-cient-ly
  • southeastern south-east-ern
  • storytelling sto-ry-tell-ing
  • southwestern south-west-ern
  • spokesperson spokes-per-son
  • satisfactory sat-is-fac-to-ry
  • spirituality spir-it-u-al-i-ty
  • simultaneous si-mul-ta-ne-ous
  • supplemental sup-ple-men-tal
  • subcommittee sub-com-mit-tee
  • substitution sub-sti-tu-tion
  • subconscious sub-con-scious
  • shareholders share-hold-ers
  • shipbuilding ship-build-ing
  • spectroscopy spec-tros-co-py
  • sociological so-ci-o-log-i-cal
  • segmentation seg-men-ta-tion
  • superstition su-per-sti-tion
  • similarities sim-i-lar-i-ties
  • structurally struc-tur-al-ly
  • surroundings sur-round-ings
  • screenwriter screen-writ-er
  • solicitation so-lic-i-ta-tion
  • scholarships schol-ar-ships
  • snowboarding snow-board-ing
  • subterranean sub-ter-ra-ne-an
  • strengthened strength-ened
  • suspiciously sus-pi-cious-ly
  • standardized stand-ard-ized
  • successively suc-ces-sive-ly
  • subsidiaries sub-sid-i-ar-ies
  • symbolically sym-bol-i-cal-ly
  • stakeholders stake-hold-ers
  • strawberries straw-ber-ries
  • sledgehammer sledge-ham-mer
  • subcontinent sub-con-ti-nent
  • sporadically spo-rad-i-cal-ly

T 23

  • transmission trans-mis-sion
  • thanksgiving thanks-giv-ing
  • transparency trans-par-en-cy
  • transferring trans-fer-ring
  • temperatures tem-per-a-tures
  • technologies tech-nol-o-gies
  • transitional tran-si-tion-al
  • transactions trans-ac-tions
  • testosterone tes-tos-ter-one
  • tuberculosis tu-ber-cu-lo-sis
  • transmitting trans-mit-ting
  • tremendously tre-men-dous-ly
  • thunderstorm thun-der-storm
  • totalitarian to-tal-i-tar-i-an
  • translations trans-la-tions
  • transferable trans-fer-a-ble
  • transforming trans-form-ing
  • transporting trans-port-ing
  • thoroughbred thor-ough-bred
  • thoughtfully thought-ful-ly
  • transformers trans-form-ers
  • transcendent tran-scend-ent
  • thoroughfare thor-ough-fare

U 30

  • unemployment un-em-ploy-ment
  • unbelievable un-be-liev-a-ble
  • unacceptable un-ac-cep-ta-ble
  • universities u-ni-ver-si-ties
  • unreasonable un-rea-son-a-ble
  • unsuccessful un-suc-cess-ful
  • unexpectedly un-ex-pect-ed-ly
  • unidentified un-i-den-ti-fied
  • unauthorized un-au-thor-ized
  • undocumented un-doc-u-ment-ed
  • unbelievably un-be-liev-a-bly
  • unattractive un-at-trac-tive
  • unrestricted un-re-strict-ed
  • uncontrolled un-con-trolled
  • unparalleled un-par-al-leled
  • unimaginable un-im-ag-i-na-ble
  • unsuspecting un-sus-pect-ing
  • unilaterally u-ni-lat-er-al-ly
  • unproductive un-pro-duc-tive
  • unmistakable un-mis-tak-a-ble
  • unscrupulous un-scru-pu-lous
  • urbanization ur-ban-i-za-tion
  • unregistered un-reg-is-tered
  • uninterested un-in-ter-est-ed
  • unforgivable un-for-giv-a-ble
  • undiscovered un-dis-cov-ered
  • unresponsive un-re-spon-sive
  • unofficially un-of-fi-cial-ly
  • unreasonably un-rea-son-a-bly
  • unsupervised un-su-per-vised

V 3

  • verification ver-i-fi-ca-tion
  • veterinarian vet-er-i-nar-i-an
  • volunteering vol-un-teer-ing