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ELIDES

6 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of ELIDES

verb

To leave out or omit (something).

verb

To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.

verb

To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is ELIDES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: ELIDES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ELIDES

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

Letter elides Total
Scrabble 111211 7
WWF 121211 8

Anagrams of ELIDES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use ELIDES in Word Games

ELIDES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ELIDES 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 ELIDES to find 81 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ELIDES

What does ELIDES mean?
ELIDES is a verb. To leave out or omit (something).
Is ELIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELIDES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ELIDES worth in Scrabble?
ELIDES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ELIDES?
You can make 81 words from the letters in ELIDES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ELIDES?
The anagrams of ELIDES (words using the exact same letters) are: DIESEL, EDILES, SEDILE, SEIDEL, SEILED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.