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Words That Start With ELF

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Popular Words That Start With ELF

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

All Words That Start With ELF 17 words

How common is ELF at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 17 words that start with ELF. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.4 points, the best is ELFISHNESSES (18 points) and 41.2% end in S.

Total words
17
Most common length
7 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 18 max
Longest word
ELFISHNESSES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
41.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.2%
  • d 17.6%
  • e 5.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo11.8%

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 word that starts with ELF

e 1l 1f 4i 1s 1h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

E 1 + L 1 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

elfishnesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with ELF are there?

There are 17 words that start with ELF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 4 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 ELF?

ELFISHNESSES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELFISHLY (17), ELFLOCKS (17), ELFLOCK (16).

What are some common words that start with ELF?

Everyday examples include ELF, ELFIN, ELFISH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ELF?

ELFISHNESSES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ELF (3 letters) is the longest common one.