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7-Letter Words With TEL

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Popular 7-Letter Words With TEL

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

All 7-Letter Words With TEL 80 words

How often does TEL appear in seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 80 seven-letter words containing TEL. They average 9.3 points, the best is TELEFAX (17 points) and 43.8% end in S.

Total words
80
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 17 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
43.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 43.8%
  • y 11.3%
  • l 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie2.5%
  • oa2.5%
  • au1.3%

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 seven-letter word containing TEL

t 1e 1l 1e 1f 4a 1x 8

T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + F 4 + A 1 + X 8 = 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).

telefax

  1. verbsend something via a facsimile machine“Can you fax me the report right away?”
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7-Letter Words With TEL FAQ

How many seven-letter words containing TEL are there?

There are 80 seven-letter words containing TEL 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 containing TEL?

TELEFAX is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHITELY (16), TELEXED (15), TELEXES (14).

What are some common seven-letter words containing TEL?

Everyday examples include TELLING, STELLAR, STATELY, ACUTELY, PATELLA, ATELIER, TRITELY, HOSTELS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words containing TEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TELEFAX (17), TELETEX (14), HARTELY (13), BRUTELY (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.