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Ellipse

Yes, ellipse is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does ellipse mean?

noun

  1. a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for ellipse

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of ellipse

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ELLIPSE.

Words you can make from ellipse

Unscramble ELLIPSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is ellipse a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ellipse 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 ellipse worth in Scrabble?

Ellipse is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ellipse mean?

Ellipse means: a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it.