8-Letter Words With HELS
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HELS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HELS 9 words
How often does HELS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing HELS. They average 13.8 points and the best is HATCHELS (16 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing HELS
h 4a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1l 1s 1
H 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hatchels
Form of hatchel
- nouna comb for separating flax fibers
- verbcomb with a heckle“heckle hemp or flax”
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How many eight-letter words containing HELS are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing HELS 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 HELS?
HATCHELS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FUTCHELS (16), FARTHELS (14), SATCHELS (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing HELS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FUTCHELS (16), FARTHELS (14), BURRHELS (13), NOTCHELS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.