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Words That Start With PEL

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Popular Words That Start With PEL

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

All Words That Start With PEL 148 words

5-Letter Words Starting With PEL 8

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6-Letter Words Starting With PEL 18

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7-Letter Words Starting With PEL 24

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8-Letter Words Starting With PEL 28

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9-Letter Words Starting With PEL 22

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10-Letter Words Starting With PEL 19

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11-Letter Words Starting With PEL 13

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12-Letter Words Starting With PEL 4

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13-Letter Words Starting With PEL 4

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How common is PEL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 148 words that start with PEL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.9 points, the best is PELLETIZATIONS (25 points) and 43.2% end in S.

Total words
148
Most common length
8 letters
28 words
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 25 max
Longest word
PELLUCIDNESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
43.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.2%
  • d 7.4%
  • y 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie6.1%
  • ia4.1%
  • io4.1%

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 word that starts with PEL

p 3e 1l 1l 1e 1t 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

P 3 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

pelletizations

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with PEL are there?

There are 148 words that start with PEL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 28 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with PEL?

PELLETIZATIONS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PELLETIZATION (24), PELLETIZING (23), PELLETIZED (22).

What are some common words that start with PEL?

Everyday examples include PELVIS, PELLET, PELICAN, PELT, PELVIC, PELTING, PELLUCID, PELTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PEL?

PELLUCIDNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PELLETING (9 letters) is the longest common one.