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Words Containing NELE

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Popular Words Containing NELE

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

All Words Containing NELE 83 words

8-Letter Words With NELE 19

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9-Letter Words With NELE 14

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10-Letter Words With NELE 10

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11-Letter Words With NELE 14

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12-Letter Words With NELE 9

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13-Letter Words With NELE 6

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14-Letter Words With NELE 4

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How often does NELE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 83 words containing NELE. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.3 points, the best is BACKBONELESS (22 points) and 49.4% end in S.

Total words
83
Most common length
8 letters
19 words
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 22 max
Longest word
NONELECTROLYTES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
49.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 49.4%
  • d 25.3%
  • e 7.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie2.4%
  • io2.4%

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 containing NELE

b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3o 1n 1e 1l 1e 1s 1s 1

B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

backboneless

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

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Words Containing NELE FAQ

How many words containing NELE are there?

There are 83 words containing NELE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 19 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NELE?

BACKBONELESS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MISCHANNELED (20), NONELECTROLYTES (20), NONELECTROLYTE (19).

What are some common words containing NELE?

Everyday examples include SPINELESS, INELEGANT, TONELESS, BONELESS, INELEGANCE, FLANNELETTE, TUNELESSLY, TUNELESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NELE?

NONELECTROLYTES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INELEGANT (9 letters) is the longest common one.