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Elude

Yes, elude is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does elude mean?

verb

  1. escape, either physically or mentally The thief eluded the police
  2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by What you are seeing in him eludes me
  3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) He dodged the issue

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for elude

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants3 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of elude

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ELUDE.

Words you can make from elude

Unscramble ELUDE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is elude a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Elude 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 elude worth in Scrabble?

Elude is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does elude mean?

Elude means: escape, either physically or mentally.

Could elude be a Wordle answer?

Elude is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.