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5-Letter Words Ending in WEL

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in WEL

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in WEL 9 words

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

Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words ending in WEL. They average 9.4 points and the best is JEWEL (15 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
44%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
T
22.2% of words

Most common first letters

  • t 22.2%
  • b 11.1%
  • d 11.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in WEL

j 8e 1w 4e 1l 1

J 8 + E 1 + W 4 + E 1 + L 1 = 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).

jewel

  1. nouna precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
  2. nouna person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
  3. verbadorn or decorate with precious stones“jeweled dresses”
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How many five-letter words ending in WEL are there?

There are 9 five-letter words ending in 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 five-letter word ending in WEL?

JEWEL is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VOWEL (11), BOWEL (10), DOWEL (9).

What are some common five-letter words ending in WEL?

Everyday examples include VOWEL, JEWEL, TOWEL, BOWEL, ROWEL, NEWEL, DOWEL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words ending in WEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SEWEL (8), TEWEL (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.