Unscramble elder

29 words come out when you unscramble ELDER, starting with ELDER itself: 6 in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of ELDER is on the page: LERED, each 6 points. 9 shorter words score 5, among them REED, DEER and REDE. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

Looking for eredl, leedr, reedl, ldeer, erlde, leder, rleed, ledre, lrede or rdlee? They use the same letters as ELDER, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From elder

Words from ELDER by length: 2 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 9 with 3 and 6 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with elder

2 5-letter words in ELDER use every letter: ELDER and its 1 anagram LERED, all with 6 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with elder

Of the 12 4-letter words made with ELDER letters, 9 score 5 points, the group's best. REED, DEER and REEL are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with elder

9 3-letter words from ELDER; 5 of them share the top score of 4. RED, LED and EEL are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with elder

The 2-letter words you get when you unscramble ELDER are led by DE and ED, 3 points each.

Neighbor Words of ELDER

Keep every letter of ELDER but one, change that one, and you get:

L G gives GREED · words from greed
L B gives BREED · words from breed
L O gives ERODE · words from erode
R G gives LEDGE · unscramble ledge
R U gives ELUDE · words from elude
D T gives RELET · words from relet

More 5-letter words: starting with EL · ending in ER · all 5-letter words

Add two letters to ELDER:

ELDER + I + N · unscramble redline

Definitions for the Top ELDER Plays

ELDER first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

ELDER 6 · 7: living or existing for a relatively long time
DEER 5 · 5: a ruminant mammal
DELE 5 · 6: to delete
DREE 5 · 5: to suffer
LEDE 5 · 6: the introductory section of a news story
REDE 5 · 5: to advise
REED 5 · 5: to fasten with reeds (the stalks of tall grasses)
DEE 4 · 4: the letter D

Is ELDER Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. ELDER is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
ELDER itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 29)	24	29	23

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LERED, ERED, LEED, LERE and EE, 5 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LEDE.

Add a Letter to ELDER

These 12 words take every letter of ELDER plus a single extra one.

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