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There are 17 three-letter words containing EL

BEL• bel n. A measure of relative power, defined as log10(P 1/P 2), where P1 and P2 are the measured and reference…
• bel n. Alternative form of bael (“Indian tree”).
• bel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Belarusian.
CEL• cel n. A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.
• cel n. Clipping of celibate.
• cel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Celtic languages.
DEL• del n. (Mathematical analysis) The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator.
• del n. (Mathematics) the symbol ∂, in the context of a partial differential.
• del n. (Obsolete) a part, portion.
EEL• eel n. Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
• eel n. The European eel, Anguilla anguilla.
• eel v. To fish for eels.
ELD• eld n. (Rare or dialectal) One’s age, age in years, period of life.
• eld n. (Archaic or poetic) Old age, senility; an old person.
• eld n. (Archaic or poetic) Time; an age, an indefinitely long period of time.
ELF• elf n. (Norse mythology) A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of…
• elf n. Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings…
• elf n. (Fantasy) Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse…
ELK• elk n. Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
• elk n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of elke (the common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus)).
• Elk n. A member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, an American fraternal order.
ELL• ell n. (Historical) A measure of length. An English ell was 1¼ yards (45 inches or 114 cm), a Scottish ell…
• ell n. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l. (more commonly el)
• ell n. An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
ELM• elm n. (Countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate…
• elm n. (Uncountable, usually attributive) Wood from an elm tree.
• Elm prop.n. A village and civil parish in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4706).
ELS• els n. Plural of el.
• els adj. Obsolete form of else.
• Els prop.n. Plural of El.
ELT• elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To injure (anything) by rough handling; handle roughly.
• elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To begrime; soil with mud; daub; smear.
• elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To work persistently or laboriously; be occupied…
GEL• gel n. A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.
• gel n. Any gel intended for a particular cosmetic use, such as for styling the hair.
• gel v. (Transitive) To apply (cosmetic) gel to (the hair, etc).
MEL• mel n. (Psychoacoustics) A unit of pitch on a scale of pitches perceived by listeners to be equally spaced from one another.
• mel n. Honey, when used as an ingredient in cosmetic products.
• Mel prop.n. Short form of female given names such as Melanie, Melinda, Melissa, Melina, Melody and Carmel.
PEL• pel n. (Dated) pixel.
• PEL n. an earlier, now less common, word for a pixel.
SEL• sel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Selkup.
• SEL n. (Computing) Initialism of single-event latchup (a destructive internal short circuit produced by a particle…
• SEL n. (Education, uncountable) Initialism of w:Social–emotional learning.
TEL• tel n. Abbreviation of telephone number.
• tel n. Abbreviation of telegraph.
• tel n. Abbreviation of telegram.
ZEL• zel n. Alternative form of zill.
• ZEL n. (Turkish) an Oriental cymbal.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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