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elision

/ɪˈlɪ.ʒ(ə)n̩/noun

Elision can refer to a deliberate act of omission or omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next).

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 7

Length

7

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

EL

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ELISION” Mean?

/ɪˈlɪ.ʒ(ə)n̩/

elision has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)

2

a deliberate act of omission

with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news

Synonyms for ELISION

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

7

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word elision with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)

Length

7 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Letters

E, L, I, S, I, O, N

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

e
l
i
s
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for elision.

ELISION is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with E and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 57%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDCEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using elision in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ELISION has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

ELISION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

ELISION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

ELISION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside elision.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

E

Letter Pattern

ABCDCEF

CV Pattern

VCVCVVC

Vowel Share

57%

Consonant Share

43%

Bigrams

EL, LI, IS, SI, IO, ON

Trigrams

ELI, LIS, ISI, SIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for elision.

ELISION is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCVVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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