eldest
Eldest can refer to the offspring who came first in the order of birth. Eldest is also used as adjective, with meanings including first in order of birth.
Length
6
Scrabble
7
WWF
8
Starts
EL
Ends
EST
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “ELDEST” Mean?
/ˈɛldɪst/
eldest has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 senseNoun
1 sensethe offspring who came first in the order of birth
Synonyms
Synonyms for ELDEST
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
first in order of birth
Length
6 letters
Starts With
E
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
E, L, D, E, S, T
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆ELDEST has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆ELDEST is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆ELDEST can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ELDEST contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCADE
CV Pattern
VCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
EL, LD, DE, ES, ST
Trigrams
ELD, LDE, DES, EST
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