8-Letter Words With PEL
- 95 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With PEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With PEL 95 words
How often does PEL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 95 eight-letter words containing PEL. They average 12.3 points, the best is ZEPPELIN (21 points) and 36.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 95
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.8%
- d 11.6%
- e 11.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ia5.3%
- ee3.2%
- ie2.1%
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 PEL
z 10e 1p 3p 3e 1l 1i 1n 1
Z 10 + E 1 + P 3 + P 3 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zeppelin
- nounGerman inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
- nouna large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
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How many eight-letter words containing PEL are there?
There are 95 eight-letter words containing PEL 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 PEL?
ZEPPELIN is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPELTZES (19), EXPELLED (18), CHAPELRY (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing PEL?
Everyday examples include HOPELESS, PIPELINE, SPELLING, MISSPELL, PELLUCID, REPELLED, IMPELLED, PELLETED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing PEL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SPELTZES (19), CHAPELRY (18), REEXPELS (17), PELLACKS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.