Bell

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A hollow metal device that makes a ringing sound when struck, typically used as a signal or alarm.

“The church bell rang out across the village at noon.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/bɛl/

Related Words

Synonyms

chime gong alarm

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double 'L' ending; common starting letter B

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points; double letters make it good for parallel plays

Words Related to Bell

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “bell” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

ball beal bela beld belk bels belt bely bill boll bull cell dell fell gell hell jell sell tell well

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “bell”.

bella belle belli bello bells belly label libel

Longer words starting with Bell

Words that begin with “bell”.

bella belle belli bello bells belly

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