8-Letter Words With ELLING
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ELLING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ELLING 16 words
How often does ELLING appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 eight-letter words containing ELLING. They average 11.9 points, the best is QUELLING (18 points) and 75% end in G.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 38%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- g 75%
- s 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ue18.8%
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 ELLING
q 10u 1e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
quelling
- nounforceful prevention; putting down by power or authority“the suppression of heresy”
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How many eight-letter words containing ELLING are there?
There are 16 eight-letter words containing ELLING 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 ELLING?
QUELLING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KVELLING (16), DWELLING (13), KNELLING (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ELLING?
Everyday examples include SPELLING, DWELLING, SHELLING, QUELLING, SWELLING, SMELLING, KNELLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ELLING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KVELLING (16), FUELLING (12), WELLINGS (12), YELLINGS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.