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9-Letter Words With NELA

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NELA

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

All 9-Letter Words With NELA 7 words

How often does NELA appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words containing NELA. They average 12 points and the best is MINELAYER (14 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 14 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • c 28.6%
  • e 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing NELA

m 3i 1n 1e 1l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + R 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

minelayer

  1. nounship equipped for laying marine mines
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How many nine-letter words containing NELA are there?

There are 7 nine-letter words containing NELA 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 NELA?

MINELAYER is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DANELAGHS (14), PINELANDS (12), INELASTIC (11).

Which rare nine-letter words containing NELA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DANELAGHS (14), PINELANDS (12), ANELASTIC (11), CRENELATE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.