6-letter words containing el
- hommel — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 75 miles (120 km) in diameter.
- hosels — Plural form of hosel.
- hostel — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hotels — Plural form of hotel.
- housel — the Eucharist.
- hovels — Plural form of hovel.
- huelva — a seaport in SW Spain, near the Gulf of Cádiz.
- hugely — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- hummel — A stag that has failed to grow antlers.
- ijssel — a river in the central Netherlands, flowing N to the IJsselmeer: a branch of the Rhine River. 70 miles (110 km) long.
- impels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impel.
- infelt — heartfelt; felt inwardly
- inheld — Simple past tense and past participle of inhold.
- isabel — a female given name.
- ismael — Ishmael (def 1).
- isohel — a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- israel — a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- itself — Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a thing or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause.
- jacmel — a seaport in S Haiti.
- jeelie — jelly or jam
- jell-o — Jell-O is a transparent, usually coloured food that is eaten as a dessert. It is made from gelatine, fruit juice, and sugar.
- jelled — to congeal; become jellylike in consistency.
- jewels — a female given name.
- jhelum — a river in S Asia, flowing from S Kashmir into the Chenab River in Pakistan. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- jurels — Plural form of jurel.
- kapell — William, 1922–53, U.S. pianist.
- kassel — a city in central Germany.
- kebele — a small administrative unit in Ethiopia
- keeled — Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- keeler — William H ("Wee Willy") 1872–1923, U.S. baseball player.
- keeley — Leslie Enraught [en-rawt] /ˈɛn rɔt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1900, U.S. physician.
- keelie — (Scotland, northern England) A sparrowhawk or kestrel.
- keitel — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1882–1946, German marshal: chief of the Nazi supreme command 1938–45.
- kelcey — a female given name.
- kelebe — a mixing bowl, characterized by a wide neck and flanged lip from which extend two vertical handles to the shoulder of an oval body, used to mix wine and water.
- keller — Gottfried [got-freed;; German gawt-freet] /ˈgɒt frid;; German ˈgɔt frit/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, Swiss novelist.
- keloid — an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue, as on the site of a surgical incision.
- kelper — a native or inhabitant of the Falkland Islands.
- kelpie — Australian kelpie.
- kelsey — a male or female given name.
- kelson — keelson.
- kelter — kilter.
- keltic — Celt.
- kelvin — William Thomson, 1st Baron, 1824–1907, English physicist and mathematician.
- kennel — an open drain or sewer; gutter.
- kernel — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- khelat — a region in S Baluchistan, in SW Pakistan.
- kielce — a city in S Poland.
- kissel — A dessert made from fruit juice or purée, boiled with sugar and water and thickened with potato or cornstarch.
- kittel — a white robe used by Jews, especially Orthodox Jews, as a ceremonial garment for men and as a burial shroud for both sexes: worn during worship on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, by a bridegroom during the wedding ceremony, and by the leader of the Seder on Passover.