6-letter words containing el
- carrel — A carrel is a desk with low walls on three sides, at which a student can work in private, especially in a library.
- cartel — A cartel is an association of similar companies or businesses that have grouped together in order to prevent competition and to control prices.
- carvel — caravel
- cassel — a city in central Germany.
- cautel — craftiness; skilful deceit
- cavell — Edith Louisa. 1865–1915, English nurse: executed by the Germans in World War I for helping Allied prisoners to escape
- celaya — a city in central Mexico, in Guanajuato state: market town, famous for its sweetmeats; textile-manufacturing. Pop: 727 000 (2005 est)
- celebs — Plural form of celeb.
- celery — Celery is a vegetable with long pale green stalks. It is eaten raw in salads.
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
- celine — Louis-Ferdinand (lwifɛrdinɑ̃), real name Louis-Ferdinand Destouches. 1894–1961, French novelist and physician; became famous with his controversial first novel Journey to the End of the Night (1932)
- cellar — A cellar is a room underneath a building, which is often used for storing things in.
- cellas — (language) CELLular ASsemblies. A concurrent block-structured language.
- celled — containing or divided into compartments or cells
- cellos — Plural form of cello.
- celtic — If you describe something as Celtic, you mean that it is connected with the people and the culture of Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and some other areas such as Brittany.
- celure — an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- chanel — Gabrielle (ɡabriɛl), known as Coco Chanel. 1883–1971, French couturière and perfumer, who created "the little black dress" and the perfume Chanel No. 5
- chapel — A chapel is a part of a church which has its own altar and which is used for private prayer.
- chavel — (obsolete) The jaw, especially, the jaw of a beast.
- chelae — the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- chelan — Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- chelas — Plural form of chela.
- chield — a young man; fellow.
- chiels — Plural form of chiel.
- chisel — A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
- cicely — a feminine name
- cisele — noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- coelia — Alternative form of cœlia.
- coelom — the body cavity of many multicellular animals, situated in the mesoderm and containing the digestive tract and other visceral organs
- comely — A comely woman is attractive.
- compel — If a situation, a rule, or a person compels you to do something, they force you to do it.
- copels — Plural form of copel.
- coppel — Obsolete spelling of cupel.
- corbel — a bracket, usually of stone or brick
- cormel — a new small corm arising from the base of a fully developed one
- cornel — any cornaceous plant of the genus Cornus, such as the dogwood and dwarf cornel
- cosell — Howard, 1918–95, U.S. sportscaster.
- cowell — Simon. born 1959, British manager of pop groups and TV personality, best known as an outspoken judge on the TV talent contests Pop Idol (2001–04), The X Factor (from 2004), and Britain's Got Talent (from 2007)
- cowsel — COntrolled Working SpacE Language. Burstall and Popplestone, U Edinburgh, 1964-66. LISP-like semantics with FORTH-like stack, and reverse Polish syntax. Forerunner of POP. EPU-R-12, U Edinburgh (Apr 1966).
- coypel — Antoine. 1661–1722, French baroque painter, noted esp for his large biblical compositions
- creels — Plural form of creel.
- crenel — any of a set of openings formed in the top of a wall or parapet and having slanting sides, as in a battlement
- crewel — a loosely twisted worsted yarn, used in fancy work and embroidery
- cronel — The iron head of a tilting spear.
- cruell — Obsolete spelling of cruel.
- cruels — Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
- cudgel — A cudgel is a thick, short stick that is used as a weapon.
- cupels — Plural form of cupel.
- cutely — attractive, especially in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty: a cute child; a cute little apartment.