21 Words Ending in DEL
The ending DEL appears in 21 words, from 3-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 6 entries. Average word length: 6.7 letters.
L is a very common ending letter. It closes adjectives (beautiful, normal, final), nouns (animal, metal, signal), and verbs (travel, cancel, appeal).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in DEL: ZINFANDEL (22 pts), COROMANDEL (15 pts), SUPERMODEL (15 pts), ASPHODEL (14 pts), MUSCADEL (13 pts). The shortest is DEL (3 letters) and the longest is COROMANDEL (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with U.
Notable words: BEDEL — (obsolete) a minor parish official whose duties include ushering and preserving order [n].; ALUDEL — a pear-shaped pot used in sublimation [n].; CITADEL — a fortress in or near a city [n].; ASPHODEL — a plant of the lily family; in literature, the flower of the Elysian fields [n]. Browse words ending in WOO for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in DEL?
ZINFANDEL scores 22 points. Runner-up: COROMANDEL at 15 points. See words starting with MET for more high-value options.
How many words end in DEL?
Our dictionary has 21 words that end in DEL. They range from 3 to 10 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (6).
What is the shortest word that ends in DEL?
DEL at just 3 letters. It means: an operator in differential calculus [n].