Words Containing NEL

604 words contain NEL anywhere. Scores range up to 29 points (CHANNELIZATIONS), averaging 13.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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In an affine manner, preserving collinearity.

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Being the only one; sole.

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In a lofty or alpine manner.

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A medieval dagger or short sword.

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Plural of ANELACE.

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Showing a delayed or time-dependent response to stress.

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Plural of ANELASTICITY.

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The quality of being anelastic.

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To anoint with oil, especially in a religious rite.

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Past tense of ANELE.

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Third-person singular present tense of ANELE.

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Present participle of ANELE.

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Small, thin rings of pasta for soups or salads.

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A segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including earthworms and leeches.

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Relating to segmented worms.

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Plural of ANNELIDAN.

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Plural of ANNELID.

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Designed to kill or injure people rather than destroy materiel.

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In an obscure or mysterious manner.

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In a foolish or stupid manner.

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Lacking courage or resolve; spineless.

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A private or secondary line of communication.

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Third-person singular present tense of BACKCHANNEL.

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Having no bones, especially meat.

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Resembling or characteristic of bone.

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In a cow-like or sluggish manner.

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Lacking brine; without saltwater.

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Surface damage on a material from excessive contact stress.

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Plural of BRINELLING.

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Aromatic inner bark of the winterana tree, used as a spice.

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Plural of CANELLA.

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Alternative spelling of cannellini bean.

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A bright-burning bituminous coal.

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A white kidney bean used in Italian cuisine.

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Plural of CANNELLINI.

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Large pasta tubes filled and baked with sauce.

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Plural of CANNELLONI.

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A fluted mold.

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Large pasta tubes filled with meat or cheese.

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Plural of CANNELON.

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Plural of CANNEL.

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A ringlike groove around a bullet or projectile.

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Plural of CANNELURE.

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A translucent red or orange chalcedony used in jewelry.

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Plural of CARNELIAN.

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Obsolete spelling of sentinel.

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Obsolete form of sentinel.

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Plural of CENTINELL.

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Plural of CENTINEL.

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Obsolete form of sentinel.

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Obsolete form of sentinel.

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Plural of CENTONELL.

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Plural of CENTONEL.

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A television station and its programs.

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Past tense of CHANNEL.

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A medium who transmits messages or energies.

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Plural of CHANNELER.

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Present participle of CHANNEL.

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Management through designated communication routes.

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Plural of CHANNELISATION.

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How many words containing nel are there?

There are 604 words containing nel.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain NEL anywhere?

CHANNELIZATIONS scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.