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5-Letter Words With EIL

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Popular 5-Letter Words With EIL

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

All 5-Letter Words With EIL 12 words

How often does EIL appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 five-letter words containing EIL. They average 6.9 points, the best is VEILY (11 points) and 66.7% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
6.9
out of 11 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • l 16.7%
  • i 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei100%

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 five-letter word containing EIL

v 4e 1i 1l 1y 4

V 4 + E 1 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

veily

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 containing EIL are there?

There are 12 five-letter words containing EIL 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 containing EIL?

VEILY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEILS (8), HEILS (8), WEILS (8).

Which rare five-letter words containing EIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VEILY (11), HEILS (8), WEILS (8), CEILI (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.