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20 words · highest scoring is believing at 15 points

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About 9 Letter Words With ELI

There are 20 nine letter words containing ELI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is believing at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 20 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBELIEVERS, DISBELIEF, RELIGIONS 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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9 Letter Words With ELI at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ELI

  • believing15
  • delighted15
  • disbelief15
  • limelight15
  • believers14
  • canceling14
  • delivered14
  • pipelines13

Common 9 Letter Words With ELI

  • believers14
  • canceling14
  • delivered14
  • eliminate11
  • novelists12
  • relieving13
  • shoreline12
  • sidelines10

9 Letter Words With ELI Defined

believersNoun · 14 points
a person who believes in the truth or existence of something
deliciousAdjective · 12 points
highly pleasant to the taste
disbeliefNoun · 15 points
inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real
novelistsNoun · 12 points
a writer of novels
religionsNoun · 10 points
the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods
sidelinedVerb · 11 points
cause (a player) to be unable to play in a team or game

9 Letter Words With ELI: Questions

How many nine letter words containing ELI are there?

There are 20 nine letter words containing ELI in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ELI?

BELIEVING is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing ELI?

BELIEVERS, DISBELIEF, RELIGIONS are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ELI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing ELI 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.