ELL
/ɛl/
3-letter word · 3 Scrabble points · 5 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ELL
noun
- 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).
noun
- The name of the Latin-script letter L.
- An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
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About the word ELL
Is "ELL" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ELL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ELL" worth?
In Scrabble, "ELL" is worth 3 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 5 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 9.
What does "ELL" mean?
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).
Does "ELL" have any anagrams?
No, "ELL" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.