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Is ELL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ELL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 3 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ELL mean?

  1. noun

    an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
3
Words With Friends
5
Letters
3

E (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 3 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ELL

Single letters that turn ELL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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Words you can make from ELL

The 1 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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