Unscramble ELS and you have 4 words, ELS itself among them: it scores 3 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 3 points: SEL. 3 letters: 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
E1L12S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ELS split into 2 with 3 letters and 2 with 2.
Keep every letter of ELS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 3-letter words: starting with E · ending in LS · all 3-letter words
ELS first, then short meanings for the 3 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ELS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 4) | 4 | 4 | 4 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
All 4 answers work in every game checked.
These 12 words take every letter of ELS plus a single extra one.