5-Letter Words Ending in ELT
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in ELT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in ELT 5 words
How common is ELT at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words ending in ELT. They average 8 points and the best is DWELT (9 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 60%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 60% of words
Most common first letters
- s 60%
- d 20%
- k 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in ELT
d 2w 4e 1l 1t 1
D 2 + W 4 + E 1 + L 1 + T 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dwelt
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words ending in ELT are there?
There are 5 five-letter words ending in ELT 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 ELT?
DWELT is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNELT (9), SWELT (8), SMELT (7).
What are some common five-letter words ending in ELT?
Everyday examples include KNELT, SMELT, DWELT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in ELT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWELT (8), SPELT (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.