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6-Letter Words With KEL

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Popular 6-Letter Words With KEL

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

All 6-Letter Words With KEL 24 words

How often does KEL appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 24 six-letter words containing KEL. They average 11.9 points, the best is LIKELY (13 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
24
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 13 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • l 20.8%
  • d 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie8.3%
  • oi4.2%

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 containing KEL

l 1i 1k 5e 1l 1y 4

L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

likely

  1. adjectivehas a good chance of being the case or of coming about“these services are likely to be available to us all before long”
  2. adjectivelikely but not certain to be or become true or real“a likely result”
  3. adjectiveexpected to become or be; in prospect“potential clients”
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How many six-letter words containing KEL are there?

There are 24 six-letter words containing KEL 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 containing KEL?

LIKELY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YOKELS (13), SHEKEL (13), KELVIN (13).

What are some common six-letter words containing KEL?

Everyday examples include LIKELY, NICKEL, SHEKEL, YOKELS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing KEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DECKEL (13), KELPED (13), SKELFS (13), SKELLY (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.