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Elicit

Yes, elicit is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does elicit mean?

verb

  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) arouse pity
  2. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant
  3. derive by reason elicit a solution

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for elicit

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of elicit

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ELICIT.

Words you can make from elicit

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Frequently asked questions

Is elicit a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Elicit is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is elicit worth in Scrabble?

Elicit is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does elicit mean?

Elicit means: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses).