9 Letter Words Containing ELI

There are 429+ nine letter words with ELI in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ELI 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 ELI.

Popular 9-Letter Words With ELI

religious 10
delivered 14
traveling 13
religions 10
eliminate 11
believing 15
believers 14
candlelit 12
comeliest 13
eliciting 12
gaseliers 10
gelignite 11

All 9-Letter Words With ELI (277 words)

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How Common is ELI as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 429 9-letter words containing ELI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14, with -S endings dominating (28% of them).

Total Words
429
Avg Scrabble Score
14.0
Most Common Ending (28%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ELI-Words in Scrabble

sequelize 27
vowelized 25
nickelize 24
reliquefy 24
vowelizes 24
reliquify 24

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

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELI is sequelize with a total of 27 points.

S 1
E 1
Q 10
U 1
E 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words With ELI

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

    There are 429 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ELI. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sequelize", "gospelize", "marbelize", "marmelize" contain ELI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sequelize" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words containing ELI include "religious", "delivered", "traveling", "religions", "eliminate".