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ELL

3 pts

ELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points. ELL means "obsolete unit of length".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

obsolete unit of length

In a sentence: "The ell is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ELL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

E1
L1
L1
= 3

ELL Scrabble FAQ

Is ELL a Scrabble word?
ELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points.
What does ELL mean?
obsolete unit of length
How do you use ELL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The ell is noted."
How many points is ELL worth in Scrabble?
ELL is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ELL?
ELL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ELL?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BELL, CELL, DELL, FELL, HELL, JELL, KELL, MELL, PELL, SELL, TELL, VELL, WELL, YELL, ELLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.