Possible Words From elusive
By length, the words from ELUSIVE split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 16 with 5, 28 with 4, 21 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
1 word · top score 10 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: ELUSIVE
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6 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
4 words · top score 9 · everyday: LEVIES
All 4 of the 6-letter words in ELUSIVE score 9 points. LEVIES is the one most people know.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
16 words · top score 8 · everyday: LIVES, ELVES, EVILS
16 5-letter words made with ELUSIVE letters; 12 of them share the top score of 8. LIVES, ELVES and EVILS are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
28 words · top score 7 · everyday: LIVE, EVIL, LIES
Among 28 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ELUSIVE, the top score is 7, reached by 13. LIVE, EVIL and LIES are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
21 words · top score 6 · everyday: USE, SEE, LIE
7 of 21 3-letter words from ELUSIVE tie at 6 points; none scores more. USE, SEE and LIE will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with elusive
7 words · top score 2 · everyday: IS, US
Every one of the 7 2-letter words in ELUSIVE scores 2. IS and US are everyday picks.
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Change One Tile in ELUSIVE
Keep every letter of ELUSIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
- V R gives LEISURE · unscramble leisure
- E N gives UNVEILS · words from unveils
- U R gives SERVILE · unscramble servile
- U W gives WEEVILS · unscramble weevils
- U C gives VESICLE · unscramble vesicle
- E R gives SURVEIL · unscramble surveil
More 7-letter words: starting with EL · ending in VE · all 7-letter words
What the Best ELUSIVE Words Mean
What ELUSIVE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- ELUSIVE 10 · 13
- difficult to describe
- EVULSE 9 · 12
- to extract forcibly
- LEVIES 9 · 11
- impose and collect
- SLIEVE 9 · 11
- a mountain
- ELVES 8 · 10
- an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources
- EVILS 8 · 10
- morally bad or wrong
- LEVES 8 · 10
- the basic unit of money in Bulgaria
- LEVIS 8 · 10
- a popular brand of jeans
ELUSIVE in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ELUSIVE, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELUSIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 77) | 60 | 77 | 53 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 17 of them: LIEVES, LEVES, SLIVE, VELES, VLIES, LEVE, VELE, EISEL, ESILE, SEIL, SELE, SILE and 5 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: EVULSE, SLIEVE, LEVIS, VLEIS, LEVS, VLEI and SEV.
Unscramble ELUSIVE and you have 77 words, ELUSIVE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 9, among them LEVIES, EVULSE and LIEVES. 7 letters: 4 vowels and 3 consonants. ELUSIVE as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
Longer Words Built on ELUSIVE
These 3 words take every letter of ELUSIVE plus a single extra one.