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There are 19 five-letter words containing PEL

APPEL• appel n. (Fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one’s opponent.
• appel v. Obsolete spelling of appeal.
• Appel prop.n. A surname.
CUPEL• cupel n. A small circular receptacle used in assaying gold or silver with lead.
• cupel v. To refine by means of a cupel.
• CUPEL v. to refine gold or silver in a small vessel.
EXPEL• expel v. To eject or erupt.
• expel v. (Obsolete) To fire (A bullet, arrow etc.).
• expel v. (Transitive) To remove from membership.
IMPEL• impel v. (Transitive) To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation.
• impel v. (Transitive) To drive forward; to propel an object, to provide an impetus for motion or action.
• IMPEL v. to drive forward.
LAPEL• lapel n. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below…
• LAPEL n. an extension of the collar of a garment, also LAPPEL.
PELAS• PELA n. (Chinese) a type of white wax from a scale insect.
PELAU• pelau n. Alternative spelling of pilaf (“dish of browned rice etc.”).
• pelau n. A Trinidadian dish of meat, rice, and peas cooked together in one pot.
• PELAU n. a dish made with meat, rice, and pigeon peas, also PILAF, PILAFF, PILAO, PILAU, PILAW, PILLAU, PILOW, PULAO.
PELES• PELE n. (historical) a palisaded enclosure.
PELFS• pelfs n. Plural of pelf.
• PELF n. wealth or riches, esp. when dishonestly acquired.
PELLS• pells n. Plural of pell.
• Pells prop.n. A surname transferred from the given name.
• PELL v. to strike or thump violently.
PELMA• pelma n. (Zoology) The undersurface of the foot.
• PELMA n. (Greek) the sole of the foot.
PELON• PELON n. a hairless person or animal.
PELTA• pelta n. (Historical) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptical form, or crescent-shaped.
• pelta n. (Art, historical) A crescent-shaped design used in mosaics.
• pelta n. (Botany) A flat apothecium with no rim.
PELTS• pelts n. Plural of pelt.
• pelts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pelt.
• Pelts prop.n. Plural of Pelt.
REPEL• repel v. (Transitive, now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
• repel v. (Transitive) To reject, put off (A request, demand etc.).
• repel v. (Transitive) To ward off (A malignant influence, attack etc.).
SPELD• speld n. (Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) A chip of wood; a splinter.
• speld v. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) To split.
• SPELD v. (Scots) to spread open, sprawl, also SPELDER.
SPELK• spelk n. (Northern English) A splinter, usually of wood.
• spelk n. (Northern English) A wooden splinter caught under the skin.
• spelk n. (Northern English) A rod or switch.
SPELL• spell n. Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
• spell n. A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula.
• spell n. (Obsolete) Speech, discourse.
SPELT• spelt v. (Chiefly Britain) simple past tense and past participle of spell.
• spelt n. A grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species…
• spelt n. (Dialect, Northern England, Scotland) A thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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