ELICIT
/ɪˈlɪsɪt/
6 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of ELICIT
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
"Did you elicit a response?"
To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason
Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
Examples of ELICIT in a Sentence
- "Did you elicit a response?"
Word Details
Is ELICIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ELICIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ELICIT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ELICIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | l | i | c | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ELICIT
30 words from the letters in ELICIT
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How to Use ELICIT in Word Games
ELICIT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ELICIT 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 ELICIT to find 30 additional valid words.