9-Letter Words Ending in NELS
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in NELS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in NELS 17 words
How common is NELS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words ending in NELS. They average 12.6 points, the best is CRACKNELS (17 points) and S is the most common first letter (29.4%).
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common first letters
- s 29.4%
- c 17.6%
- u 11.8%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in NELS
c 3r 1a 1c 3k 5n 1e 1l 1s 1
C 3 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cracknels
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words ending in NELS are there?
There are 17 nine-letter words ending in NELS 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 NELS?
CRACKNELS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JARGONELS (17), SPICKNELS (17), SHRAPNELS (14).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in NELS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRACKNELS (17), JARGONELS (17), SPICKNELS (17), SHRAPNELS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.