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5-Letter Words Ending in ELK

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in ELK

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in ELK 2 words

How common is ELK at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words ending in ELK. They average 13 points and the best is WHELK (15 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
50% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 50%
  • w 50%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in ELK

w 4h 4e 1l 1k 5

W 4 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + K 5 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

whelk

  1. nounlarge marine snail much used as food in Europe
  2. nounlarge carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
  3. verbgather whelk
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How many five-letter words ending in ELK are there?

There are 2 five-letter words ending in ELK 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 five-letter word ending in ELK?

WHELK is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPELK (11).