3-Letter Words Containing: _EL

• a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels

• Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil

• A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.

• Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.

• (by extension) Abstinence from sexual relations.

• The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator.

• The symbol ∂, in the context of a partial differential

• A part, portion

• A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy

• A representative at a conference, etc.

• An appointed representative in some legislative bodies

• A type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer

• An act of delegating.

• A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.

• A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.

• A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.

• To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.

• a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

• jellylike substance used in hair styling

• a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

• become a gel

• apply a styling gel to

• A message transmitted by telegraph.

• An apparatus, or a process, for communicating rapidly between distant points, especially by means of established visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical means.

• A visible or audible cue that indicates to an opponent the action that a character is about to take.

• The sequence of digits used to identify a particular destination telephone in a network.

• (in the plural) A large number.

• A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.

• That which is told; a tale or account.

• A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.

• A hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

• the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

• voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins