What ELIDES Means
ELIDES is a form of ELIDE, which means:
- verb: leave or strike out“This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ELIDES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 L1 I1 D2 E1 S1.
Anagrams of ELIDES (5)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ELIDES
82 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (16)
4 letter words (34)
DEESDEILDELEDELIDELSDESIDIELDIESEELSEIDEEILDELDSELSEIDEEIDESIDLEISLELEEDLEESLEISLIDSLIEDLIESSEEDSEELSEILSELDSELESIDESILDSILESLEDSLEESLID
3 letter words (22)
2 letter words (10)
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