There are 49 words hidden in the letters of CHANNEL, from 13 two-letter words up to CHANNEL (7 letters). For points, CHANNEL is best at 12.
No other single word uses all 7 letters of CHANNEL. CHANNEL has 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants, worth 12 points before any board bonuses.
7-letter words 1
6-letter words 1
cannel8
5-letter words 7
chela10clean7hance10henna8lance7leach10nance7
4-letter words 14
ache9acne6alec6cane6clan6each9elan4haen7hale7heal7lace6lane4lean4lech9
3-letter words 13
ace5ale3ane3can5cel5cha8hae6hen6lac5lea3nae3nah6nan3
2-letter words 13
ae2ah5al2an2eh5el2en2ha5he5la2ln2na2ne2
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.