Common 12-letter words that end in R
With their Scrabble points and, for the first ten, a short meaning, most used first.
- manufacturer★19one that manufactures
- commissioner★18one that heads a commission
- photographer★23one that takes photographs
- investigator★16one that investigates
- entrepreneur★14someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
- refrigerator★16one that refrigerates
- practitioner★16one that practices a medical discipline
- communicator★20one that communicates
- screenwriter★17one that writes screenplays
- spectrometer★18a device that measures spectral components
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…ER
12-letter words ending in ER (475)
Top score: KATZENJAMMER, 36 points. disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
manufacturer★19commissioner★18photographer★23practitioner★16screenwriter★17spectrometer★18katzenjammer36muzzleloadernot in WWF33extemporizer32hypothesizernot in WWF32checkweigherUK30hemodialyzerUK30mythologizer30prizefighter30soliloquizer30
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tranquilizer30breathalyzerUK29merchandizerUK29pasqueflower29synchronizer29zincographerUK29alphabetizer28acclimatizer27communalizerUK27everywhitherUK27hephthemimerUK27hydrocracker27wicketkeepernot in WWF27crystallizer26cuckooflower26decarbonizer26democratizer26electrolyzernot in WWF26familiarizerUK26formularizer26harquebusier26hasenpfeffer26hymnographerUK26mythographer26phytographerUK26proselytizer26quarrymasterUK26swashbuckler26systematizer26tachygrapherUK26anthologizer25circularizerUK25demagnetizer25desulfurizerUK25disqualifierUK25holidaymaker25horsewhipper25hydrographer25immortalizer25memorializernot in WWF25rhythmometerUK25skeletonizer25skrimshankerUK25spellcheckernot in WWF25sphygmometerUK25yellowhammer25backwoodsiernot in WWF24basketweaverUK24brickfielderUK24broccoflowernot in WWF24cheesehopperUK24decolourizerUK24destabilizerUK24dockwalloperUK24exhibitioner24fingerpickernot in WWF24fishwifelierUK24kirschwasserUK24officeholder24photopolymer24psychrometer24relinquisherUK24accomplisher23acknowledgerUK23bodysnatchernot in WWF23bonnyclabber23cackermanderUK23chirographer23choregrapherUK23chorographer23cyberstalkerUK23disorganizerUK23experimenter23extemporiserUK23extinguisher23flamethrower23headshrinker23hypothesiserUK23jitterbuggernot in WWF23materializer23moneychangerUK23muckspreaderUK23multichambernot in WWF23overachiever23phonographer23policyholder23scrimshankerUK23shapeshifterUK23shellcracker23standardizerUK23whencesoever23amphitheater22backgrounder22cabinetmaker22chloroformerUK22coachbuilderUK22comprehendernot in WWF22cosmographer22dehumidifier22desensitizer22dreamcatcherUK22empoverisherUK22expeditionernot in WWF22flameproofer22foreshadower22frontbencherUK22hagiographer22homeschooler22honeycreeper22iambographerUK22impoverisher22micrographerUK22nightclubber22pickleballernot in WWF22rhabdomancer22rubbernecker22speechwriter22stickhandler22throughither22throughother22videographer22weightlifter22zeitgeistiernot in WWF22cephalometerUK21cheiromancerUK21chokersetternot in WWF21chromocenter21circumventerUK21crossbencherUK21discographer21ethnographer21extensimeterUK21extensometer21fennelflowerUK21handicrafter21hateworthierUK21heartbreaker21heliographerUK21hierographerUK21housebreaker21katharometerUK21klipspringernot in WWF21lithographer21loveworthierUK21microbrowsernot in WWF21misconceiver21mollycoddler21mythologiserUK21nationalizer21newsworthiernot in WWF21orthographernot in WWF21overmightierUK21parchmentierUK21preamplifier21rationalizer21schussboomer21sharecropper21shortchanger21sledgehammer21soliloquiserUK21springkeeperUK21squirrelliernot in WWF21stockbreeder21superpolymerUK21tranquilisernot in WWF21underskinkerUK21wunderkinder21basketballernot in WWF20breathalyserUK20breechloader20calligrapher20candystripernot in WWF20carpetbagger20cartographer20cheeseburger20cheesemongernot in WWF20circumcenter20codiscoverer20complimenterUK20coulombmeterUK20counteroffer20deprogrammer20eavesdropper20effusiometerUK20encumbrancer20enfranchiserUK20flowerbearernot in WWF20hornswogglernot in WWF20iconographer20incumbrancerUK20merchandiser20metacomputerUK20microbloggerUK20minicomputer20mouthbreeder20mouthbrooderUK20nameworthierUK20necrographerUK20needleworker20paleographer20pantographerUK20pernicketierUK20petrographer20phrasemonger20pornographer20remembrancer20reprographer20sceneshifter20scenographer20scrimshander20semicylindernot in WWF20sharpshooter20sheepshearer20slockdolagerUK20slockdoligerUK20slockdologerUK20snobographerUK20specksioneerUK20specktioneerUK20supercharger20surrejoinder20synchroniserUK20troublemaker20turbocharger20unknightlierUK20veggieburgerUK20waterproofer20weisenheimer20whitepainternot in WWF20alphabetiserUK19antitakeover19arithmometerUK19campanologerUK19candleholder19carpetmongerUK19cathetometerUK19cheesecutterUK19chorusmasterUK19concordancernot in WWF19confectioner19conferencierUK19conventicler19coresearcher19counterpower19defragmenternot in WWF19doppelganger19doubleheader19electrotyper19evaporimeterUK19evaporometerUK19festivalgoer19greenskeeper19gunpowderierUK19harbormaster19harmonometerUK19interchapterUK19methanometerUK19micromanager19nephelometer19noncharacter19nonconformer19nonperformer19olfactometer19radiographernot in WWF19roadworthierUK19schoolmaster19scriptwriter19searchmasternot in WWF19skateboarder19skinflintierUK19stepdaughter19streetwalker19superteacherUK19transshipperUK19trocheameterUK19underpropperUK19viscosimeter19wondermongerUK19woolgatherer19acclimatiserUK18albumblatterUK18animadverterUK18balladmongerUK18bootstrappernot in WWF18boulevardier18brassfounderUK18breastfeedernot in WWF18breastsummerUK18broncobuster18cardboardiernot in WWF18cardioverternot in WWF18communaliserUK18disenchanter18galvanometer18gastrosopherUK18gossipmonger18gravitometerUK18interchanger18manslaughter18microscooternot in WWF18middlebusterUK18milliammeternot in WWF18neighborlierUK18noteworthiernot in WWF18postconsumernot in WWF18preslaughter18rediscovererUK18shirtwaisternot in WWF18sinkerballernot in WWF18slipsloppierUK18stairclimbernot in WWF18stenographer18sternwheelernot in WWF18stonebreakerUK18streetkeeperUK18supplementer18telecommuter18telemarketer18teleprompternot in WWF18thereinafter18trailbreaker18ultraheavierUK18unfatherlierUK18unsubscriberUK18uranographerUK18beautifullernot in WWF17cheesetasterUK17coadministernot in WWF17contradicterUK17controverter17conventionerUK17costermonger17crystalliserUK17daughterlierUK17decarboniserUK17declinometerUK17democratiserUK17disassemblernot in WWF17disconnecterUK17electrolyserUK17endosmometerUK17familiariserUK17filibusterer17formulariserUK17galactometerUK17hairsplitter17housepainter17lithotripter17magnetometer17muttonbirderUK17narrowcasternot in WWF17noncrossover17orchestrater17overgreedierUK17proselytiserUK17redemptioner17rumourmongernot in WWF17sandpaperierUK17semidiameter17sportswriter17staycationernot in WWF17systematiserUK17turbidimeter17underdeliverUK17unmotherlierUK17viticulturerUK17waistcoateerUK17agroforester16anthologiserUK16anticonsumer16braggartlierUK16brainstormer16circulariserUK16concessioner16correctionerUK16countenancer16demagnetiserUK16desulfuriserUK16ebulliometerUK16electrometer16foundationerUK16governessierUK16immortaliserUK16inclinometer16intermeddler16isoperimeterUK16mainstreamernot in WWF16memorialiserUK16musicianlierUK16nonlandowner16oneiromancerUK16overengineer16penetrometer16politicasterUK16pretermitterUK16princesslierUK16processionerUK16respirometer16rodomontaderUK16skeletoniserUK16snollygoster16spearcarrierUK16sportscaster16straightener16stratotankerUK16strengthener16supercarrier16supercluster16theologasterUK16troposcatterUK16underbuilderUK16unfriendlier16unprincelierUK16aldermanlierUK15counterorder15decolouriserUK15densitometer15destabiliserUK15diastereomer15discontinuerUK15globetrotternot in WWF15grandstander15indiscreeternot in WWF15interpleader15mastersinger15nonresponder15readministernot in WWF15revolutionerUK15rollerbladernot in WWF15sluggardlierUK15tenderometer15trendspotternot in WWF15trigonometerUK15disorganiserUK14intercluster14interpolaterUK14materialiserUK14mistresslierUK14pralltriller14pretensionernot in WWF14reconnoitrerUK14sensitometer14spinsterlierUK14standardiserUK14stereoisomer14stressbusterUK14subtreasurerUK14tellurometer14trainspotternot in WWF14transplanter14turpentinierUK14understanderUK14unmannerlierUK14unpriestlierUK14desensitiserUK13neandertalerUK13nationaliserUK12rationaliserUK12resolutionerUK12slatternlierUK12
…OR
12-letter words ending in OR (113)
Top score: METHOXYCHLOR, 32 points
investigator★16refrigerator★16communicator★20methoxychlor32qualificatorUK26hypothecator25conquistador24justificatorUK24equilibrator23expectoratornot in WWF23expropriator23exteroceptor23stabilizatorUK23hyperreactor22accommodator21
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autoinjectornot in WWF21chiropractor21circumventorUK21dephlegmatorUK21expostulatorUK21exterminator21extrapolator21sequestratornot in WWF21commemorator20hydrogenatorUK20pseudovectorUK20versificatorUK20confabulator19decompressornot in WWF19funambulatorUK19improvisator19pontificator19prevaricator19rheoreceptorUK19scarificatorUK19velociraptornot in WWF19visceromotorUK19appropriator18baroreceptor18commiseratornot in WWF18configuratorUK18contemplator18coproprietor18disinhibitornot in WWF18impropriatorUK18nocireceptorUK18participator18perambulator18precipitator18preprocessor18reciprocator18significatorUK18subinspectorUK18adrenoceptorUK17averruncatorUK17bioindicatorUK17contradictor17decarbonatorUK17decorticator17domesticatorUK17electrofluorUK17fractionator17hallucinator17individuatorUK17lithotriptor17miscegenatorUK17nonconductor17orchestrator17perseveratorUK17predominatorUK17premeditator17primogenitor17proliferatornot in WWF17reverberatornot in WWF17testificatorUK17collaborator16concentrator16contaminator16corroborator16electromotorUK16encapsulatornot in WWF16impersonator16incarceratorUK16incorporator16incriminatorUK16interoceptor16matriculatorUK16noncollector16recriminatorUK16antipredator15consolidator15demonstrator15determinator15dispossessor15disseminator15dissimulator15gesticulator15peregrinatornot in WWF15prestigiatorUK15subordinator15countertenor14interlocutor14interpolator14ratiocinator14remonstrator14resuscitator14scintillator14sensorimotor14stabilisatorUK14teleoperatornot in WWF14interrogator13transgressor13assassinator12
…AR
12-letter words ending in AR (43)
Top score: QUADRANGULAR, 23 points. pertaining to a quadrangle
quadrangular23myofibrillar22extranuclear21overfamiliar20appendicular19perivascularnot in WWF19photonuclear19biomolecular18cocurricular18diverticular18epicuticular18infundibular18macronuclear18microtubular18preconciliarnot in WWF18
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receptacularUK18semicircular18subopercularUK18suborbicular18subumbrellarUK18gubernacularUK17pseudoscalarUK17renovascular17semiglobularUK17antimacassar16electropolarUK16multilobularUK16multilocularUK16multinuclear16nonmolecular16plurilocularUK16subauricularUK16supernacularUK16tabernacular16trimolecularUK16unimolecularUK16multiangularUK15interlaminar14interlobular14internuclear14intranuclearUK14noncollinear14interstellar12
…UR
12-letter words ending in UR (8)
Top score: MISBEHAVIOUR, 22 points. improper or wicked or immoral behavior
…YR
12-letter words ending in YR (1)
Top score: PSEUDOMARTYR, 20 points
About these words
- 640 of the 21,965 12-letter words end in R (3%).
- 384 are good in NWL2023, 600 in Collins Scrabble Words, 362 in WOW24 and 306 in the Words With Friends list. 10 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, katzenjammer scores the most (36), then muzzleloader (33), then methoxychlor, extemporizer and hypothesizer (32 each).