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8-Letter Words With ELES

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ELES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With ELES 90 words

How often does ELES appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 90 eight-letter words containing ELES. They average 10.7 points, the best is EKPWELES (17 points) and 92.2% end in S.

Total words
90
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 17 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
92.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 92.2%
  • e 3.3%
  • t 2.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue2.2%
  • ea1.1%
  • ee1.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELES

e 1k 5p 3w 4e 1l 1e 1s 1

E 1 + K 5 + P 3 + W 4 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ekpweles

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With ELES FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing ELES are there?

There are 90 eight-letter words containing ELES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELES?

EKPWELES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZONELESS (17), WAKELESS (15), YOKELESS (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ELES?

Everyday examples include NAMELESS, HOPELESS, CARELESS, CLUELESS, LIFELESS, TIMELESS, TIRELESS, FACELESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ELES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EKPWELES (17), ZONELESS (17), YOKELESS (15), HIVELESS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.