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9-Letter Words With NELS

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NELS

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

All 9-Letter Words With NELS 17 words

How often does NELS appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words containing NELS. They average 12.6 points, the best is CRACKNELS (17 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
12.6
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing 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 containing NELS are there?

There are 17 nine-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing 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.