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El

e 1l 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 2 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does el mean?

noun

  1. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

    Synonymselevationaltitudealt

  2. a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

    Synonymselevated railwayelevated railroadelevatedoverhead railway

Is EL 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) No

How many points is EL worth?

Scrabble

2 pts
e 1l 1

Words With Friends

3 pts
e 1l 2

Wordfeud

2 pts
e 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

3 pts
e 1l 2

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

Hooks for EL

Add one letter to the front or back of EL to make another word.

Words that end like EL

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

All words ending in -EL

El: quick answers

Is EL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 2 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EL worth?
EL scores 2 points in Scrabble, 3 in Words With Friends, 2 in Wordfeud and 3 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does el mean?
As a noun, el means “angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.