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Words Ending in ELLS

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Popular Words Ending in ELLS

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

All Words Ending in ELLS 135 words

5-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 14

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6-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 11

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7-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 12

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8-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 35

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9-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 33

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10-Letter Words Ending in ELLS 23

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How common is ELLS at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 135 words ending in ELLS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 11.9 points, the best is COCKLESHELLS (23 points) and S is the most common first letter (12.6%).

Total words
135
Most common length
8 letters
35 words
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 23 max
Longest word
TORTOISESHELLS
14 letters
Most common first letter
S
12.6% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • s 12.6%
  • b 8.9%
  • c 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou8.9%
  • oo3.7%
  • ai3%

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 word ending in ELLS

c 3o 1c 3k 5l 1e 1s 1h 4e 1l 1l 1s 1

C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

cockleshells

Form of cockleshell

  1. nouna small light flimsy boat
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How many words ending in ELLS are there?

There are 135 words ending in ELLS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 35 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in ELLS?

COCKLESHELLS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAWKBELLS (21), MAXWELLS (20), BOMBSHELLS (19).

What are some common words ending in ELLS?

Everyday examples include SELLS, SPELLS, TELLS, SMELLS, SHELLS, BELLS, CELLS, DWELLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in ELLS?

TORTOISESHELLS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BLUEBELLS (9 letters) is the longest common one.