With ELF
2 words · highest scoring is shelf at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With ELF
There are 2 five letter words containing ELF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shelf at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ELFIN, SHELF among them.
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5 Letter Words With ELF at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With ELF
- shelf11
- elfin8
Common 5 Letter Words With ELF
- elfin8
- shelf11
5 Letter Words With ELF Defined
- elfinAdjective · 8 points
- (of a person or their face) small and delicate, typically with a mischievous charm
- shelfNoun · 11 points
- a flat length of wood or other rigid material, attached to a wall or forming part of a piece of furniture, that provides a surface for the storage or display of objects
5 Letter Words With ELF: Questions
How many five letter words containing ELF are there?
There are 2 five letter words containing ELF in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing ELF?
SHELF is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing ELF?
ELFIN, SHELF are among the most familiar five letter words containing ELF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing ELF valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.