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11-Letter Words Starting With WEL

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Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With WEL

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

All 11-Letter Words Starting With WEL 8 words

How common is WEL at the start of eleven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eleven-letter words that start with WEL. They average 20.4 points and the best is WELTSCHMERZ (30 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
20.4
out of 30 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • y 25%
  • a 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia12.5%

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 eleven-letter word that starts with WEL

w 4e 1l 1t 1s 1c 3h 4m 3e 1r 1z 10

W 4 + E 1 + L 1 + T 1 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + Z 10 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

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

weltschmerz

  1. nounsadness on thinking about the evils of the world
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How many eleven-letter words that start with WEL are there?

There are 8 eleven-letter words that start with WEL 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 eleven-letter word that starts with WEL?

WELTSCHMERZ is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WELCOMINGLY (22), WELWITSCHIA (22), WELDABILITY (20).

Which rare eleven-letter words that start with WEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WELTSCHMERZ (30), WELCOMINGLY (22), WELWITSCHIA (22), WELDABILITY (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.