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Words That Start With ELD

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Popular Words That Start With ELD

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

All Words That Start With ELD 25 words

9-Letter Words Starting With ELD 5

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How common is ELD at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 25 words that start with ELD. Most are 9 letters long, they average 10.4 points, the best is ELDERBERRY (16 points) and 52% end in S.

Total words
25
Most common length
9 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
10.4
out of 16 max
Longest word
ELDERLINESSES
13 letters
Most common ending
S
52% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 52%
  • h 8%
  • y 8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie8%

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

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with ELD

e 1l 1d 2e 1r 1b 3e 1r 1r 1y 4

E 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + E 1 + R 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

elderberry

  1. nouna common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
  2. nounberrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
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How many words that start with ELD are there?

There are 25 words that start with ELD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with ELD?

ELDERBERRY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELDERSHIPS (16), ELDERBERRIES (15), ELDERSHIP (15).

What are some common words that start with ELD?

Everyday examples include ELDERLY, ELDER, ELDEST, ELDERCARE, ELDERBERRY, ELDERS, ELDERBERRIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ELD?

ELDERLINESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ELDERLY (7 letters) is the longest common one.