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Words 5-Letter, Containing EL — English Word List

English words exactly 5 letters long, containing "EL". Browse the full list and filter further for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.

59 words found

5 Letter Words(59)

angel6ariel5bagel8bells7belly10below10belts7bowel10camel9cello7cells7cruel7delay9delta6dwell9elbow10elder6elite5elves8excel14feels8fella8field9gavel9heels8hello8hells8helps10hotel8intel5jello12jelly15jewel15kelly12kneel9label7level8libel7melon7melts7model8motel7novel8panel7relax12repel7sells5shelf11shell8smell7spell7steel5swell8tells5towel8wells8welsh11wheel11yield9

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About These Words

Of the 59 matching words, the most common length is 5 letters (59 words, 100% of results).

The shortest 5-letter words are angel, ariel, bagel, bells, belly.

Length distribution

5 letters
59 (100%)

Scrabble scores (shortest words)

belly 10ptsbagel 8ptsbells 7ptsangel 6ptsariel 5pts

Frequently Asked Questions

How many English words contain "EL"?

There are 59 English words that contain "EL". Some examples include: angel, ariel, bagel, bells, belly.

What are some short words containing "EL"?

Some of the shortest words containing "EL" are: angel, ariel, bagel, bells, belly, below, belts, bowel.

Are words containing "EL" good for Scrabble?

Words containing "EL" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.

How many 5-letter words are there in English?

There are 59 5-letter words in the English language.

What are some common 5-letter words?

Some common 5-letter words include: angel, ariel, bagel, bells, belly.