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Cells

c 3e 1l 1l 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Very common · plural of cell

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does cells mean?

noun

  1. any small compartment

    “the cells of a honeycomb”

  2. (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals

  3. a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction

    Synonymselectric cell

  4. a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement

    Synonymscadre

  5. a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

    Synonymscellular telephonecellular phonecellphonemobile phone

  6. small room in which a monk or nun lives

    Synonymscubicle

Definitions shown for cell, the base form of cells.

Is CELLS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is CELLS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
c 3e 1l 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
c 4e 1l 2l 2s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
c 4e 1l 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
c 3e 1l 2l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CELLS

Words that end like CELLS

Common words that share the ending -ELLS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

sellstellsspellsbellsshellssmellsfellsjellswellsyellsdwellsswellsbluebellsdumbbellsfarewellsforetellsmisspellsnutshellsseashells
All words ending in -ELLS

Cells: quick answers

Is CELLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CELLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CELLS worth?
CELLS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cells mean?
cells is the plural of cell, which means “any small compartment”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CELLS?
You can make 12 shorter words from CELLS, such as CELL, CELS, CEL, SEC. See the full list.