Definition of ELLS
A measure for cloth. An English ell was 1 1/4 yards (45 inches), whereas a Scottish ell measured only about 37 inches and a Flemish ell was 3/4 yard (27 inches).
The name of the Latin-script letter L.
An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
Something that is L-shaped.
Word Details
Is ELLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ELLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ELLS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ELLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | l | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ELLS
10 words from the letters in ELLS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ELLS in Word Games
ELLS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ELLS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ELLS to find 10 additional valid words.