Words Containing ELS
- 704 words
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How often does ELS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 704 words containing ELS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.5 points, the best is BELSHAZZARS (34 points) and 93.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 704
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 196 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 34 max
- Longest word
- QUARRELSOMENESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 93.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 93.3%
- e 1.6%
- n 1.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee8.9%
- ie4%
- ou2.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Highest-scoring word containing ELS
B 3 + E 1 + L 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
belshazzars
Form of belshazzar
- noun(Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
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How many words containing ELS are there?
There are 704 words containing ELS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 196 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ELS?
BELSHAZZARS is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHUTZSTAFFELS (34), BELSHAZZAR (33), MANGOLDWURZELS (30).
What are some common words containing ELS?
Everyday examples include ELSEWHERE, ELSE, MODELS, LEVELS, LABELS, FEELS, WHEELS, CHANNELS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ELS?
QUARRELSOMENESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, QUARRELSOME (11 letters) is the longest common one.