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Words Containing NELL

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Popular Words Containing NELL

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

All Words Containing NELL 166 words

7-Letter Words With NELL 9

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8-Letter Words With NELL 17

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9-Letter Words With NELL 27

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10-Letter Words With NELL 39

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11-Letter Words With NELL 38

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12-Letter Words With NELL 18

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13-Letter Words With NELL 8

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How often does NELL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 166 words containing NELL. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13.3 points, the best is HEXACTINELLIDS (27 points) and 31.3% end in S.

Total words
166
Most common length
10 letters
39 words
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 27 max
Longest word
MICROTUNNELLING
15 letters
Most common ending
S
31.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 31.3%
  • d 15.7%
  • g 15.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io2.4%
  • ae1.8%
  • ia1.2%

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 word containing NELL

h 4e 1x 8a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1e 1l 1l 1i 1d 2s 1

H 4 + E 1 + X 8 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

hexactinellids

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

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How many words containing NELL are there?

There are 166 words containing NELL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 39 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NELL?

HEXACTINELLIDS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEXACTINELLID (26), MISCHANNELLING (22), FRAXINELLAS (21).

What are some common words containing NELL?

Everyday examples include SALMONELLAE, SALMONELLA, CITRONELLA, ORGANELLE, KNELL, KNELLS, ORGANELLES, KNELLED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NELL?

MICROTUNNELLING has 15 letters.