7 Letter Words Starting with EL
There are 26 seven-letter words starting with EL in our dictionary. The most frequent neighbouring letters are E (8), I (6), A (5). 5 of them contain two vowels side by side.
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Common words (20)
- ELAPSED10
- ELAPSES9
- ELASTIC9
- ELATION7
- ELBOWED13
- ELDERLY11
- ELECTED10
- ELECTOR9
- ELEGANT8
- ELEGIES8
- ELEMENT9
- ELEVATE10
- ELEVENS10
- ELICITS9
- ELITISM9
- ELITIST7
- ELLIPSE9
- ELOPING10
- ELUDING9
- ELUSIVE10
Less common words (6)
- ELATING8
- ELEGIAC10
- ELIDING9
- ELISION7
- ELIXIRS14
- ELODEAS8
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- Starting with EQ
- Starting with ER
- Starting with ES
- Starting with EV
- Starting with EX
Frequently asked questions
How many 7 letter words starting with EL are there?
There are 26 in this list, 20 of which are everyday common words. Examples include ELAPSED, ELAPSES, ELASTIC, ELATION, ELBOWED.
What is a good Wordle guess starting with EL?
Start with a common word such as ELAPSED, ELAPSES, ELASTIC, then use the finder above to narrow the remaining options.
Are all of these valid in Scrabble or Wordle?
Most are, but official lists differ. Wordle accepts a curated answer list plus a larger guess list, while Scrabble dictionaries add or remove some entries.