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7-Letter Words Ending in NEL

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Popular 7-Letter Words Ending in NEL

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

All 7-Letter Words Ending in NEL 15 words

How common is NEL at the end of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 seven-letter words ending in NEL. They average 9.9 points, the best is CHANNEL (12 points) and C is the most common first letter (33.3%).

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
9.9
out of 12 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
33.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 33.3%
  • f 13.3%
  • s 13.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in NEL

c 3h 4a 1n 1n 1e 1l 1

C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

channel

  1. nouna path over which electrical signals can pass“a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company”
  2. nouna passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through“the fields were crossed with irrigation channels”
  3. nouna long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
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How many seven-letter words ending in NEL are there?

There are 15 seven-letter words ending in NEL 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 seven-letter word ending in NEL?

CHANNEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHARNEL (12), CHUNNEL (12), EMPANEL (11).

What are some common seven-letter words ending in NEL?

Everyday examples include CHANNEL, FLANNEL, COLONEL, GRAPNEL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words ending in NEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHUNNEL (12), EMPANEL (11), IMPANEL (11), SPIGNEL (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.