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ELATE

/ɪˈleɪt/

5 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective

E 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of ELATE

verb

To make joyful or proud.

verb

To lift up; raise; elevate.

adjective

Elated; exultant

adjective

Lifted up; raised; elevated.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is ELATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ELATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: ELATE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ELATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter elate Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 12111 6

Anagrams of ELATE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use ELATE in Word Games

ELATE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ELATE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ELATE to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ELATE

What does ELATE mean?
ELATE is a verb. To make joyful or proud.
Is ELATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ELATE worth in Scrabble?
ELATE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ELATE?
You can make 36 words from the letters in ELATE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ELATE?
The anagrams of ELATE (words using the exact same letters) are: TELAE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.