Words Containing ELF

There are over 149 words with the letters ELF in English. From short ELF-words to long ones, find all the words that have ELF in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with ELF.

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3-Letter Words With ELF

Short high-frequency ELF-words:

elf

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4-Letter Words With ELF

Common 4-letter ELF-words:

self

delf

elfs

pelf

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5-Letter Words With ELF

Common 5-letter ELF-words:

delfs

delft

elfed

elfin

pelfs

selfs

shelf

skelf

thelf

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6-Letter Words With ELF

Common 6-letter ELF-words:

itself

myself

belfry

delfts

elfing

elfins

elfish

selfed

selfie

shelfs

shelfy

skelfs

telfer

unself

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7-Letter Words With ELF

Common 7-letter ELF-words:

himself

herself

welfare

oneself

eelfare

elfland

elflike

elflock

hisself

nonself

ourself

selfdom

selfing

selfish

selfism

selfist

telfers

thyself

twelfth

unselfs

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8-Letter Words With ELF

Common 8-letter ELF-words:

belfried

eelfares

elfhoods

elfishes

elfishly

elflands

elflocks

selfdoms

selfists

selfless

selfsame

selfward

shelfier

shelfing

telfords

themself

twelfths

unselfed

welfares

yourself

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9-Letter Words With ELF

Common 9-letter ELF-words:

angelfish

barrelful

bookshelf

damselfly

jewelfish

selfhoods

selfwards

shelfiest

shelflike

shelfroom

shovelful

telferage

telfering

theirself

twelfthly

underself

unselfing

unselfish

welfarist

welfarite

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10-Letter Words With ELF

Common 10-letter ELF-words:

barrelfuls

bushelfuls

damselfish

delftwares

distelfink

elfishness

funnelform

satchelful

selflessly

selfnesses

shelfrooms

shovelfuls

telferages

welfarisms

welfarists

welfarites

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11-Letter Words With ELF

Common 11-letter ELF-words:

angelfishes

antiwelfare

damselflies

distelfinks

jewelfishes

mantelshelf

satchelfuls

selfishness

shelftalker

unselfishly

welfaristic

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12-Letter Words With ELF

Common 12-letter ELF-words:

damselfishes

elfishnesses

fennelflower

selflessness

selfsameness

shelftalkers

squirrelfish

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13-Letter Words With ELF

Common 13-letter ELF-words:

fennelflowers

selfishnesses

unselfishness

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14-Letter Words With ELF

Common 14-letter ELF-words:

selflessnesses

selfsamenesses

squirrelfishes

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15-Letter Words With ELF

Common 15-letter ELF-words:

unselfconscious

unselfishnesses

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149 Common Words with ELF

Most Common Length
8
(29 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.7
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELF?

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ELF is squirrelfishes with a total of 29 points.

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Q 10
U 1
I 1
R 1
R 1
E 1
L 1
F 4
I 1
S 1
H 4
E 1
S 1
noun 1. a large-eyed, chiefly nocturnal marine fish that is typically brightly coloured and lives around rocks or coral reefs in warm seas

A list of all ELF words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with ELF. Also commonly searched for are words that end in ELF. Try our five letter words with ELF page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters ELF

  • How many words containing ELF are in the English dictionary?

    There are 149 words in the English dictionary that contain ELF, and most of them are 8 letters long (29 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing ELF?

    The longest word containing ELF is "unselfconscious" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "himself" is the longest common word containing ELF.

  • Are there any rare words containing ELF worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "squirrelfish", "jewelfish", "squirrelfishes", "welfaristic" contain ELF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "squirrelfishes" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing ELF?

    Most words containing ELF are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "belfried", "eelfares", "elfhoods", "elfishes", "elfishly".