What does ELDER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɛldər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a person who is older than you are
  2. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
  3. any of various church officers

adjective

  1. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son“Bill Adams, Sr.”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

elders7

Anagrams of ELDER

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside ELDER

22 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

deer5 dele5dere5dree5leer4rede5reed5 reel4 dee4del4eel3eld4ere3led4lee3 red4 ree3de3ed3el2 er2re2

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Questions

Is ELDER a valid word in word games?

ELDER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ELDER worth?

ELDER is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ELDER?

22 other words, including RED, DE, RE and LED.