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ELDER

5 letters · 2 syllables

E 1/1
L 1/2
D 2/2
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of ELDER

ELDER is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
7
points

Is ELDER a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

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

Letter Values for ELDER

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

Letter elder Total
Scrabble 11211 6
WWF 12211 7

Anagrams of ELDER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use ELDER in Word Games

ELDER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ELDER 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 ELDER to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ELDER

What does ELDER mean?
ELDER is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is ELDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELDER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ELDER worth in Scrabble?
ELDER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ELDER?
You can make 26 words from the letters in ELDER. 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 ELDER?
The anagrams of ELDER (words using the exact same letters) are: LERED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.