9-Letter Words Ending in ELD
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ELD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ELD 10 words
How common is ELD at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words ending in ELD. They average 16.8 points, the best is BACKFIELD (21 points) and B is the most common first letter (20%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- b 20%
- c 20%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie90%
- oa10%
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 nine-letter word ending in ELD
b 3a 1c 3k 5f 4i 1e 1l 1d 2
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + F 4 + I 1 + E 1 + L 1 + D 2 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backfield
- nounthe offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
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How many nine-letter words ending in ELD are there?
There are 10 nine-letter words ending in ELD 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 nine-letter word ending in ELD?
BACKFIELD is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BOSCHVELD (20), PLAYFIELD (18), DOWNFIELD (17).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ELD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BOSCHVELD (20), PLAYFIELD (18), GUMSHIELD (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.