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5 Letter Words Starting with EL

We found 19 words for 5 letter words starting with el.

The everyday ones come first. Tap any word to see what it means and what it scores.

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Likely Wordle answers starting with EL 5 of 19

Everyday words that aren't plurals or past tenses, the kind Wordle picks.

All 5 letter words starting with EL 19

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up ELITE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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How many 5 letter words that start with EL?

Our dictionary has 19 5-letter words starting with EL. It is based on the ENABLE word list used by most word games.

What is the most common 5 letter word starting with EL?

ELITE is the most common in everyday English, followed by ELDER, ELECT, ELBOW.

What 5 letter word starting with EL scores the most in Scrabble?

ELBOW scores 10 points before bonus squares (12 in Words With Friends).