On this page, you can find a list of all 29,027 words with 11 letters in the English language, ordered alphabetically. The average 11-letter word is worth 17.6 points in the game of Scrabble, and considering the variety of words from this group, it’s important to get familiar with as many of them as possible using our Word Finder.
List of all 11-letter words in the English language
There are 29,027 words with 11 letters in English, accounting for 10.40% of all words. This makes the 11-letter words the fifth most numerous group of words in English.
The following sections provide an insight into the most frequently used letters in 11-letter words and the most common words from this group in the English language.
On this page
- List of 11-letter words
- The most common letters in 11-letter words
- The most common starting letters in 11-letter words
- The most common ending letter in 11-letter words
- The most common 11-letter words in English language
What are the most common letters in 11-letter words?
- Over 77.50% of all 11-letter words contain at least one letter E, the most common letter in this group of words.
- Close to three-quarters of all 11-letter words contain the letter I, the second most common letter in the group.
- 68.55% of 11-letter words contain the letter S, 61.95% contain the letter R, 61.89% contain the letter A, 60.44% contain N, and 60.19% contain the letter T.
- There are 8 letters that occur in more than 50% of all words with 11 letters.
- On the other hand, the rarest letters among 11-letter words are J with 1.16% and Q with 1.75%.
Letter | 11-letter words containing | % of 11-letter words containing |
E | 22495 | 77.50% |
I | 21565 | 74.29% |
S | 19899 | 68.55% |
R | 17981 | 61.95% |
A | 17966 | 61.89% |
N | 17543 | 60.44% |
T | 17470 | 60.19% |
O | 16059 | 55.32% |
L | 12978 | 44.71% |
C | 11587 | 39.92% |
U | 8773 | 30.22% |
P | 8619 | 29.69% |
D | 8539 | 29.42% |
M | 8269 | 28.49% |
G | 8061 | 27.77% |
H | 7245 | 24.96% |
B | 4867 | 16.77% |
Y | 4592 | 15.82% |
F | 2986 | 10.29% |
V | 2863 | 9.86% |
K | 1807 | 6.23% |
W | 1585 | 5.46% |
Z | 1437 | 4.95% |
X | 861 | 2.97% |
Q | 508 | 1.75% |
J | 338 | 1.16% |
What are the most common starting letters in 11-letter words?
- 10.56% of all words with 11 letters start with the letter S, making it the most frequent starting letter of 11-letter words.
- Exactly one in ten 11-letter words start with the letter P, 9.68% start with C, 6.47% start with D, and 6.32% start with the letter A.
- These five letters account for more than 43% of all starting letters among 11-letter words.
- Y is the least common starting letter in this group of words, accounting for only 0.10% of all starting letters.
Letter | 11-letter words starting with | % of 11-letter words starting with |
S | 3066 | 10.56% |
P | 2904 | 10.00% |
C | 2809 | 9.68% |
D | 1879 | 6.47% |
A | 1834 | 6.32% |
M | 1747 | 6.02% |
R | 1549 | 5.34% |
T | 1383 | 4.76% |
I | 1370 | 4.72% |
E | 1315 | 4.53% |
B | 1256 | 4.33% |
H | 1160 | 4.00% |
U | 1151 | 3.97% |
O | 1071 | 3.69% |
F | 931 | 3.21% |
G | 805 | 2.77% |
L | 694 | 2.39% |
N | 686 | 2.36% |
V | 434 | 1.50% |
W | 432 | 1.49% |
K | 176 | 0.61% |
J | 123 | 0.42% |
Q | 111 | 0.38% |
Z | 68 | 0.23% |
X | 44 | 0.15% |
Y | 29 | 0.10% |
What are the most common ending letters among 11-letter words?
- Over 42.42% of all 11-letter words end with the letter S, which is by far the most common ending word in the group.
- An additional 10% of 11-letter words end with the letter G, meaning that more than half of all 11-letter words end with either S or G.
- There is only 1 word with 11 letters ending in V, 2 ending with Z and U, and 3 ending with B.
- There are no 11-letter words that end with J or Q.
Letter | 11-letter words ending with | % of 11-letter words ending with |
S | 12314 | 42.42% |
G | 2945 | 10.15% |
E | 2647 | 9.12% |
D | 2421 | 8.34% |
Y | 2294 | 7.90% |
T | 1160 | 4.00% |
N | 1138 | 3.92% |
R | 1067 | 3.68% |
C | 958 | 3.30% |
L | 864 | 2.98% |
M | 459 | 1.58% |
A | 343 | 1.18% |
H | 136 | 0.47% |
P | 81 | 0.28% |
K | 62 | 0.21% |
I | 41 | 0.14% |
O | 35 | 0.12% |
X | 22 | 0.08% |
W | 17 | 0.06% |
F | 15 | 0.05% |
B | 3 | 0.01% |
U | 2 | 0.01% |
Z | 2 | 0.01% |
V | 1 | 0.00% |
J | 0 | 0.00% |
Q | 0 | 0.00% |
What are the most frequently used 11-letter words in the English language?
Only 1.18% of all words used during everyday communication are 11-letter words, even though they account for more than 10% of all words from the dictionary.
- The most commonly used 11-letter word is INFORMATION, accounting for 0.05% of all words used during the day and 4.07% of all 11-letter words used.
- DEVELOPMENT is the second most commonly used 11-letter word in English, accounting for 0.03% of all words used and 2.60% of all 11-letter words used.
- Over 56% of all 11-letter words are nouns and proper nouns, 23.54% are adjectives, 11.35% are verbs, and 8.36% are adverbs.
- 64% of all 11-letter words used during the day are either nouns or proper nouns, 19.78% are adjectives, 8.86% are verbs, and 6.40% are adverbs.
Word | Word type | Frequency | Frequency among 11-letter words |
INFORMATION | Noun | 0.05% | 4.07% |
DEVELOPMENT | Noun | 0.03% | 2.60% |
PERFORMANCE | Noun | 0.02% | 1.96% |
ENVIRONMENT | Noun | 0.02% | 1.70% |
APPLICATION | Noun | 0.02% | 1.64% |
TEMPERATURE | Noun | 0.02% | 1.44% |
SIGNIFICANT | Adjective | 0.02% | 1.32% |
TRADITIONAL | Adjective | 0.02% | 1.30% |
OPPORTUNITY | Noun | 0.01% | 1.26% |
INVESTIGATE | Verb | 0.01% | 1.10% |
INDEPENDENT | Adjective | 0.01% | 1.09% |
ASSOCIATION | Noun | 0.01% | 1.04% |
DESTINATION | Noun | 0.01% | 1.02% |
ALTERNATIVE | Noun | 0.01% | 0.86% |
DEMONSTRATE | Verb | 0.01% | 0.84% |