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8 Letter Words Containing ELS

There are 138+ eight letter words with ELS in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter ELS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with ELS.

Popular 8-Letter Words With ELS

channels 13
aerogels 9
apparels 12
charnels 13
chattels 13
costrels 10
counsels 10
duelsome 11
falafels 14
farthels 14
felsites 11
gangrels 10

All 8-Letter Words With ELS (107 words)

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How Common is ELS as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 138 8-letter words containing ELS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.2, with -S endings dominating (94% of them).

Total Words
138
Avg Scrabble Score
12.2
Most Common Ending (94%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
UE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter ELS-Words in Scrabble

jezebels 26
bejewels 20
damozels 20
prequels 19
pretzels 19
quarrels 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELS?

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELS is jezebels with a total of 26 points.

J 8
E 1
Z 10
E 1
B 3
E 1
L 1
S 1
noun 1. (fl. 9th century BC), a Phoenician princess, traditionally the great-aunt of Dido and in the Bible the wife of Ahab king of Israel. She was denounced by Elijah for introducing the worship of Baal into Israel (1 Kings 16:31, 21:5–15, 2 Kings 9:30–7). Her use of make-up was especially condemned by Puritan England
noun 2. a shameless or immoral woman
Synonyms:
temptressseductressfemme fataleDelilahman-eater

FAQ 8 Letter Words With ELS

  • How many 8 letter words containing ELS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 138 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ELS. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.2.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing ELS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "jezebels", "prequels", "quarrels", "damozels" contain ELS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jezebels" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing ELS?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing ELS include "channels", "aerogels", "apparels", "charnels", "chattels".