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8-Letter Words With ELLA

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ELLA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With ELLA 80 words

How often does ELLA appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 80 eight-letter words containing ELLA. They average 11.4 points, the best is JELLABAH (20 points) and 33.8% end in A.

Total words
80
Average Scrabble score
11.4
out of 20 max
Everyday words
1%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
33.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 33.8%
  • s 31.3%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae5%
  • au1.3%
  • ie1.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELLA

j 8e 1l 1l 1a 1b 3a 1h 4

J 8 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 + B 3 + A 1 + H 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jellabah

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With ELLA FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing ELLA are there?

There are 80 eight-letter words containing ELLA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELLA?

JELLABAH is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DJELLABA (18), JELLABAS (17), QUINELLA (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ELLA?

Everyday examples include UMBRELLA, FELLATIO, FLAGELLA, PELLAGRA, PATELLAE, SHELLACS, NOVELLAS, PATELLAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ELLA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JELLABAH (20), QUINELLA (17), SHELLACK (17), WELLAWAY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.