Starting With E With EL
14 words · highest scoring is excel at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL
There are 14 five letter words starting with E and containing EL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is excel at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — EASEL, ELECT, ELOPE 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 Starting With E With EL, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL
- excel14
- expel14
- elbow10
- elegy9
- elfin8
- elves8
- elect7
- elope7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL
- easel5
- elate5
- elder6
- elegy9
- elide6
- elite5
- elude6
- excel14
5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL by Last Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in E With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in L With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in N With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in R With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in S With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in T With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in W With EL
- 5 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in Y With EL
5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL Defined
- easelNoun · 5 points
- a wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn
- elbowNoun · 10 points
- the joint between the forearm and the upper arm
- electVerb · 7 points
- choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting
- elideVerb · 6 points
- omit (a sound or syllable) when speaking
- elopeVerb · 7 points
- run away secretly in order to get married
- elvesNoun · 8 points
- a supernatural creature of folk tales, typically represented as a small, delicate, elusive figure in human form with pointed ears, magical powers, and a capricious nature
5 Letter Words Starting With E With EL: Questions
How many five letter words starting with E and containing EL are there?
There are 14 five letter words starting with E and containing EL in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with E and containing EL?
EXCEL is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with E and containing EL?
EASEL, ELECT, ELOPE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with E and containing EL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with E and containing EL 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.