Transitive Verbs That End in ELL

Explore 53 verified English transitive verbs ending with the suffix -ELL, including Tell, Sell, Cell, Smell, Spell, Bell and Fell. Useful for clear sentence construction and active voice writing and rhyming patterns, browse these action words that take a direct object below or study direct object patterns and examples in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with B
1 words
bell
Starts with C
2 words
cell
counterspell
ensorcell
enspell
encell
enshell
fell
farewell
foretell
fingerspell
Starts with I
1 words
indwell
Starts with J
1 words
jell
Starts with K
1 words
knell
misspell
missell
mell
mistell
Starts with N
1 words
nutshell
outsell
oversell
outyell
outsmell
outspell
outswell
outwell
outtell
overswell
outdwell
Starts with P
2 words
presell
pretell
Starts with Q
1 words
quell
resell
retell
respell
refell
resmell
sell
smell
spell
shell
swell
snell
stell
supersell
Starts with T
1 words
tell
undersell
upsell
unshell
unsell
unspell
Starts with V
1 words
vell
Starts with Y
1 words
yell

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