22 Words Ending in MEL
The ending MEL appears in 22 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 9 entries. Average word length: 6.5 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 MEL: BECHAMEL (17 pts), HYDROMEL (17 pts), PHILOMEL (15 pts), KUMMEL (14 pts), POMMEL (12 pts). The shortest is MEL (3 letters) and the longest is BECHAMEL (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with Q.
Notable words: CAMEL — a large, humped mammal [n].; CORMEL — a small corm produced from base of a larger one [n].; CALOMEL — a strong purgative, a compound of mercury, acting on the liver [n].; BECHAMEL — a rich, white sauce, prepared with butter and cream [n]. Browse words ending in SAT for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in MEL?
BECHAMEL scores 17 points. Runner-up: HYDROMEL at 17 points. See words starting with FER for more high-value options.
How many words end in MEL?
Our dictionary has 22 words that end in MEL. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (9).
What is the shortest word that ends in MEL?
MEL at just 3 letters. It means: honey [n].