With EEL
6 words · highest scoring is wheel at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With EEL
There are 6 five letter words containing EEL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is wheel at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FEELS, KNEEL, STEEL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With EEL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With EEL
- wheel11
- kneel9
- feels8
- heels8
- reels5
- steel5
Common 5 Letter Words With EEL
- feels8
- heels8
- kneel9
- reels5
- steel5
- wheel11
5 Letter Words With EEL Defined
- feelsVerb · 8 points
- be aware of (a person or object) through touching or being touched
- heelsNoun · 8 points
- the back part of the human foot below the ankle
- kneelVerb · 9 points
- be in or assume a position in which the body is supported by a knee or the knees, as when praying or showing submission
- reelsNoun · 5 points
- a cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound
- steelNoun · 5 points
- a hard, strong grey or bluish-grey alloy of iron with carbon and usually other elements, used as a structural and fabricating material
- wheelNoun · 11 points
- a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground
5 Letter Words With EEL: Questions
How many five letter words containing EEL are there?
There are 6 five letter words containing EEL in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing EEL?
WHEEL is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing EEL?
FEELS, KNEEL, STEEL are among the most familiar five letter words containing EEL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing EEL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.