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Eluded

e 1l 1u 1d 2e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of elude

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does eluded mean?

verb

  1. escape, either physically or mentally

    “The thief eluded the police”

    Synonymsevadebilk

  2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

    “What you are seeing in him eludes me”

    Synonymsescape

  3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

    “He dodged the issue”

    Synonymshedgefudgeevadeput offcircumvent

Definitions shown for elude, the base form of eluded.

Is ELUDED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ELUDED worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
e 1l 1u 1d 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

10 pts
e 1l 2u 2d 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
e 1l 1u 2d 2e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
e 1l 2u 2d 2e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ELUDED

Anagrams 2

deludedueled

Hooks for ELUDED

Add one letter to the front or back of ELUDED to make another word.

Front hooks

deluded

Back hooks

None

Words that end like ELUDED

Common words that share the ending -UDED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

excludedincludedconcludedexudedalludedintrudedsecludedprecludedprotrudeddudedinterludeddeluded
All words ending in -UDED

Eluded: quick answers

Is ELUDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ELUDED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ELUDED worth?
ELUDED scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does eluded mean?
eluded is the past tense of elude, which means “escape, either physically or mentally”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ELUDED?
You can make 26 shorter words from ELUDED, such as DELED, DEED, DUDE, DUED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ELUDED?
ELUDED rearranges into DELUDE, DUELED.