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9 Letter Words Containing ELU

There are 42+ nine letter words with ELU in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ELU 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 ELU.

Popular 9-Letter Words With ELU

reluctant 11
alleluias 9
angeluses 10
antelucan 11
delundung 12
delusters 10
delustred 11
elusively 15
jelutongs 17
mamelucos 15
mamelukes 17
melungeon 12

All 9-Letter Words With ELU (29 words)

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How Common is ELU as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 42 9-letter words containing ELU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
42
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (38%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IO

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9 Letter Words with ELU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words starting with ELU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ELU-Words in Scrabble

mamelukes 17
jelutongs 17
chevelure 17
sphacelus 16
spelunked 16
nelumbium 15

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELU is mamelukes with a total of 17 points.

M 3
A 1
M 3
E 1
L 1
U 1
K 5
E 1
S 1
noun 1. a member of a regime that formerly ruled parts of the Middle East. Descended from Turkish, Mongol, and Circassian slaves, they ruled Syria (1260–1516) and Egypt (1250–1517), and continued as a ruling military caste in Ottoman Egypt until massacred by the viceroy Muhammad Ali in 1811

FAQ 9 Letter Words With ELU

  • How many 9 letter words containing ELU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 42 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ELU. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing ELU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "prelusory", "preludial", "praeludia", "elusively" contain ELU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "elusively" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing ELU?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing ELU include "reluctant", "alleluias", "angeluses", "antelucan", "delundung".