With ELL
15 words, 10 of them common · highest scoring is jell at 11 points
15Words
About 4 Letter Words With ELL
There are 15 four letter words containing ELL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jell at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BELL, FELL, SELL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With ELL, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words With ELL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With ELL
- jell11
- kell8
- fell7
- hell7
- well7
- yell7
- vell7
- bell6
Common 4 Letter Words With ELL
- bell6
- cell6
- dell5
- fell7
- pell6
- sell4
- tell4
- well7
4 Letter Words With ELL Defined
- bellNoun · 6 points
- a hollow metal object, typically in the shape of a deep inverted cup widening at the lip, that sounds a clear musical note when struck, especially by means of a clapper inside
- cellNoun · 6 points
- a small room in which a prisoner is locked up or in which a monk or nun sleeps
- pellNoun · 6 points
- A parchment; specifically either of two rolls of parchment for recording receipts (called in Latin the pellis receptorum) and issues (called in Latin the pellis exituum), formerly kept at the Exchequer.
- sellVerb · 4 points
- give or hand over (something) in exchange for money
- wellAdverb · 7 points
- in a good or satisfactory way
4 Letter Words With ELL: Questions
How many four letter words containing ELL are there?
There are 15 four letter words containing ELL in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing ELL?
JELL is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing ELL?
BELL, FELL, SELL are among the most familiar four letter words containing ELL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing ELL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.