9-Letter Words With MEL
- 160 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With MEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With MEL 160 words
How often does MEL appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 160 nine-letter words containing MEL. They average 14.4 points, the best is SCHMELZES (25 points) and 40.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 160
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.6%
- e 11.3%
- y 8.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia3.8%
- ie3.8%
- io3.8%
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 containing MEL
s 1c 3h 4m 3e 1l 1z 10e 1s 1
S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + M 3 + E 1 + L 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
schmelzes
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 containing MEL are there?
There are 160 nine-letter words containing MEL 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 containing MEL?
SCHMELZES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKSMELT (24), MARMELIZE (22), MELODIZED (22).
What are some common nine-letter words containing MEL?
Everyday examples include EXTREMELY, TIMELIEST, MELODIOUS, COMELIEST, BLAMELESS, SMELLIEST, MELLOWEST, CHAMELEON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing MEL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SCHMELZES (25), MARMELIZE (22), MELODIZED (22), MELANIZED (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.