5-Letter Words Starting With ELU
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ELU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With ELU 2 words
How common is ELU at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with ELU. They average 5.5 points and the best is ELUDE (6 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 5.5
- out of 6 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- e 100%
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ELU
e 1l 1u 1d 2e 1
E 1 + L 1 + U 1 + D 2 + E 1 = 6 points
- Double word
- 12 pts
- Triple word
- 18 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
elude
- verbescape, either physically or mentally“The thief eluded the police”
- verbbe incomprehensible to; escape understanding by“What you are seeing in him eludes me”
- verbavoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)“He dodged the issue”
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5-Letter Words Starting With ELU FAQ
How many five-letter words that start with ELU are there?
There are 2 five-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 five-letter word that starts with ELU?
ELUDE is worth 6 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELUTE (5).