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Words Containing ELL

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

All Words Containing ELL 2,697 words

4-Letter Words With ELL 15

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5-Letter Words With ELL 43

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6-Letter Words With ELL 83

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7-Letter Words With ELL 221

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8-Letter Words With ELL 407

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9-Letter Words With ELL 520

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10-Letter Words With ELL 504

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11-Letter Words With ELL 358

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12-Letter Words With ELL 213

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13-Letter Words With ELL 145

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14-Letter Words With ELL 89

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15-Letter Words With ELL 50

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16-Letter Words With ELL 16

17-Letter Words With ELL 14

18-Letter Words With ELL 7

19-Letter Words With ELL 5

20-Letter Words With ELL 5

21-Letter Words With ELL 1

How often does ELL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 2,697 words containing ELL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.6 points, the best is OVERINTELLECTUALIZING (36 points) and 35.9% end in S.

Total words
2,697
Most common length
9 letters
520 words
Average Scrabble score
14.6
out of 36 max
Longest word
OVERINTELLECTUALIZING
21 letters
Most common ending
S
35.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 35.9%
  • d 11.6%
  • g 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou4.6%
  • ie3.4%
  • io3.4%

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 containing ELL

o 1v 4e 1r 1i 1n 1t 1e 1l 1l 1e 1c 3t 1u 1a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + U 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 36 points

Double word
72 pts
Triple word
108 pts

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

overintellectualizing

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

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How many words containing ELL are there?

There are 2,697 words containing ELL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 520 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ELL?

OVERINTELLECTUALIZING is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERINTELLECTUALIZED (35), OVERINTELLECTUALIZES (34), OVERINTELLECTUALIZE (33).

What are some common words containing ELL?

Everyday examples include YELLOW, SHELL, HELL, EXCELLENT, INTELLIGENCE, HELLO, SELL, CELL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ELL?

OVERINTELLECTUALIZING has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONSTELLATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.