elide
Elide commonly means to leave or strike out.
Length
5
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
EL
Ends
IDE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “ELIDE” Mean?
/ɪˈlaɪd/
elide has 1 documented sense across verb.
Verb
1 senseleave or strike out
“This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant”
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
5
Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Word Intelligence
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Definition
leave or strike out
Length
5 letters
Starts With
E
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Letters
E, L, I, D, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆ELIDE has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆ELIDE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆ELIDE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ELIDE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDA
CV Pattern
VCVCV
Vowel Share
60%
Consonant Share
40%
Bigrams
EL, LI, ID, DE
Trigrams
ELI, LID, IDE
Crossword Intelligence
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