5-letter words starting with EL
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter EL. This section showcases how EL at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with EL, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| elder | 6 | used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son | - |
| elite | 5 | selected as the best | elite colleges |
| elves | 8 | an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources; extremely bright extremely short (less than a msec) electrical flashes forming a huge ring (up to 400 km diameter) in the ionosphere | - |
| elbow | 10 | hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped | - |
| elect | 7 | an exclusive group of people | one of the elect who have power inside the government |
| elope | 7 | run away secretly with one's beloved | The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas |
| elude | 6 | avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | - |
| elide | 6 | leave or strike out | This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant |
| elfin | 8 | suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness | thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning |
| elegy | 9 | a mournful poem; a lament for the dead | - |
| eland | 6 | either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes | - |
| elver | 8 | young eel | - |
| elate | 5 | fill with high spirits; fill with optimism | - |
| elain | 5 | - | - |
| elven | 8 | - | - |
| elvan | 8 | - | - |
| elute | 5 | wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography | - |
| elans | 5 | - | - |
| elsin | 5 | - | - |
| elpee | 7 | - | - |
| elops | 7 | type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder | - |
| elfed | 9 | - | - |
| eloin | 5 | - | - |
| elogy | 9 | - | - |
| eloge | 6 | - | - |
| elmen | 7 | - | - |
| elchi | 10 | - | - |
| elint | 5 | intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources) | - |
| eldin | 6 | - | - |
| eliad | 6 | - | - |
| elemi | 7 | fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense | - |
