8-Letter Words With ELLES
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ELLES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ELLES 20 words
How often does ELLES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 eight-letter words containing ELLES. They average 11.8 points, the best is GAZELLES (18 points) and 90% end in S.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 90% of words
Most common last letters
- s 90%
- t 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ee10%
- ue5%
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 ELLES
g 2a 1z 10e 1l 1l 1e 1s 1
G 2 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gazelles
Form of gazelle
- nounsmall swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
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How many eight-letter words containing ELLES are there?
There are 20 eight-letter words containing ELLES 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 ELLES?
GAZELLES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUMELLES (17), ROZELLES (17), DUXELLES (16).
Which rare eight-letter words containing ELLES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JUMELLES (17), ROZELLES (17), DUXELLES (16), ECHELLES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.