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8-Letter Words Starting With ELLI

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ELLI

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ELLI 3 words

How common is ELLI at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with ELLI. They average 10.7 points and the best is ELLIPTIC (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 12 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • c 33.3%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ELLI

e 1l 1l 1i 1p 3t 1i 1c 3

E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

elliptic

  1. adjective(of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse
  2. adjectiverounded like an egg
  3. adjectivecharacterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements“the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ELLI are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with ELLI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ELLI?

ELLIPTIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELLIPSES (10), ELLIPSIS (10).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with ELLI?

Everyday examples include ELLIPSIS, ELLIPTIC, ELLIPSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.