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11-Letter Words Starting With ELU

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Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With ELU

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

All 11-Letter Words Starting With ELU 13 words

How common is ELU at the start of eleven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 eleven-letter words that start with ELU. They average 13.9 points, the best is ELUCIDATIVE (17 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • g 15.4%
  • n 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia30.8%
  • io23.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with ELU

e 1l 1u 1c 3i 1d 2a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

E 1 + L 1 + U 1 + C 3 + I 1 + D 2 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

elucidative

  1. adjectivethat makes clear“a clarifying example”
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How many eleven-letter words that start with ELU are there?

There are 13 eleven-letter words that start with ELU 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 eleven-letter word that starts with ELU?

ELUCIDATIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELUCIDATORY (17), ELUCUBRATED (16), ELUCIDATING (15).

What are some common eleven-letter words that start with ELU?

Everyday examples include ELUCIDATION, ELUSIVENESS, ELUCIDATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eleven-letter words that start with ELU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ELUCUBRATED (16), ELUCUBRATES (15), ELUCIDATORS (14), ELUVIATIONS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.