Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Dictionary

Eels

e 1e 1l 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Common · plural of eel

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does eels mean?

noun

  1. the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

  2. voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins

Definitions shown for eel, the base form of eels.

Is EELS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is EELS worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
e 1e 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
e 1e 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

4 pts
e 1e 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
e 1e 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EELS

Hooks for EELS

Add one letter to the front or back of EELS to make another word.

Words that end like EELS

Common words that share the ending -EELS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -EELS

Eels: quick answers

Is EELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EELS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EELS worth?
EELS scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 4 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does eels mean?
eels is the plural of eel, which means “the fatty flesh of eel”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EELS?
You can make 9 shorter words from EELS, such as EEL, ELS, LEE, LES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of EELS?
EELS rearranges into ELSE, LEES, SEEL, SELE, SLEE.