6-Letter Words Ending in EL
- 191 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in EL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in EL 191 words
How common is EL at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 191 six-letter words ending in EL. They average 9.7 points, the best is PUZZEL (26 points) and S is the most common first letter (9.9%).
- Total words
- 191
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.7
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 9.9% of words
Most common first letters
- s 9.9%
- c 9.4%
- d 8.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ee4.2%
- ea3.1%
- ue2.1%
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 six-letter word ending in EL
p 3u 1z 10z 10e 1l 1
P 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + E 1 + L 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
puzzel
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words ending in EL are there?
There are 191 six-letter words ending in EL 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 six-letter word ending in EL?
PUZZEL is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GHAZEL (19), SHEQEL (18), OXYMEL (18).
What are some common six-letter words ending in EL?
Everyday examples include TRAVEL, CANCEL, TUNNEL, SEQUEL, BARREL, KERNEL, COMPEL, VESSEL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in EL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PUZZEL (26), GHAZEL (19), OXYMEL (18), WURZEL (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.