5-Letter Words With ELLS
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With ELLS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ELLS 14 words
How often does ELLS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing ELLS. They average 7.5 points, the best is JELLS (12 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ELLS
j 8e 1l 1l 1s 1
J 8 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jells
Form of jell
- verbbecome gelatinous“the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme”
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How many five-letter words containing ELLS are there?
There are 14 five-letter words containing ELLS 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 five-letter word containing ELLS?
JELLS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KELLS (9), FELLS (8), WELLS (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing ELLS?
Everyday examples include SELLS, TELLS, BELLS, CELLS, JELLS, YELLS, WELLS, FELLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ELLS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KELLS (9), VELLS (8), MELLS (7), PELLS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.