Definition of elastic

"elastic" in the noun sense

1. rubber band, elastic band, elastic

a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together

2. elastic

a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

"elastic" in the adjective sense

1. elastic

capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression springy

"an elastic band"

"a youthful and elastic walk"

2. elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant

able to adjust readily to different conditions

"an adaptable person"

"a flexible personality"

"an elastic clause in a contract"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

Quotations for elastic

The stroke that comes transmitted through a whole galaxy of elastic balls, is it less a stroke than if the last ball only had been struck and sent flying? [ Carlyle ]

There is nothing so elastic as the human mind. Like imprisoned steam, the more it is pressed the more it rises to resist the pressure. The more we are obliged to do, the more we are able to accomplish. [ T. Edwards ]

elastic in Scrabble®

The word elastic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters elastic:

LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

castile, elastic, laciest

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word elastic

ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELASTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(60 = 10 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In elastic

LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LACIEST
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELASTIC
(77 = 27 + 50)
CASTILE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ELASTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
LACIEST
(76 = 26 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASTILE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASTILE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
LACIEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
LACIEST
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASTILE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASTILE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
LACIEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
CASTILE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(60 = 10 + 50)
CASTILE
(60 = 10 + 50)
LACIEST
(60 = 10 + 50)
CLEATS
(33)
CASTLE
(33)
SCALE
(30)
TALCS
(30)
ILEAC
(30)
CLAST
(30)
CITES
(30)
CASTE
(30)
CLEAT
(30)
SLICE
(30)
CASTLE
(28)
CLEATS
(28)
CLEATS
(27)
CLEATS
(27)
CASTLE
(27)
CATS
(27)
CASTLE
(27)
CASTLE
(27)
CAST
(27)
CITE
(27)
CLEATS
(27)
CASTLE
(27)
CASTLE
(27)
TALC
(27)
CLEATS
(27)
CELT
(27)
CLEATS
(27)
CASE
(27)
CLEAT
(26)
CITES
(26)
CLAST
(26)
ILEAC
(26)
CASTE
(26)
CASTLE
(24)
CASTLE
(24)
CLAST
(24)
TALCS
(24)
TALCS
(24)
LACES
(24)
SCALE
(24)
LACES
(24)
CASTE
(24)
TALCS
(24)
SCALE
(24)
CITES
(24)
CASTE
(24)
CITES
(24)
CASTE
(24)
CITES
(24)
SCALE
(24)
LACES
(24)
SLICE
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
CLEATS
(24)
CLEATS
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
SLICE
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
SLICE
(24)
LACES
(24)
CLAST
(24)
CLAST
(24)
CASTLE
(22)
CLEATS
(22)
CLEATS
(22)
CASTLE
(22)
CASTE
(21)
CASTE
(21)
CASE
(21)
CAST
(21)
SCAT
(21)

elastic in Words With Friends™

The word elastic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters elastic:

LACIEST
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

castile, elastic, laciest

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word elastic

ELASTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
ELASTIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELASTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
ELASTIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ELASTIC
(50 = 15 + 35)
ELASTIC
(50 = 15 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(46 = 11 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In elastic

LACIEST
(104 = 69 + 35)
ELASTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
CASTILE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CASTILE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELASTIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELASTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
CASTILE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(73 = 38 + 35)
ELASTIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
CASTILE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CASTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
LACIEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
LACIEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLEATS
(60)
CASTLE
(60)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(56 = 21 + 35)
LACIEST
(56 = 21 + 35)
ELASTIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
CASTILE
(56 = 21 + 35)
CASTILE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ELASTIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
CLEATS
(54)
CASTLE
(54)
LACIEST
(53 = 18 + 35)
LACIEST
(52 = 17 + 35)
CASTILE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
CASTILE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
ELASTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
LACIEST
(52 = 17 + 35)
CASTILE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLAST
(51)
SCALE
(51)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ILEAC
(51)
LACIEST
(51 = 16 + 35)
LACIEST
(51 = 16 + 35)
LACIEST
(51 = 16 + 35)
ELASTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
CASTILE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CASTILE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CASTILE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CLEAT
(51)
LACIEST
(51 = 16 + 35)
TALCS
(51)
SLICE
(51)
ELASTIC
(50 = 15 + 35)
CASTILE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ELASTIC
(50 = 15 + 35)
LACIEST
(50 = 15 + 35)
LACIEST
(50 = 15 + 35)
LACIEST
(50 = 15 + 35)
CASTILE
(50 = 15 + 35)
LACIEST
(49 = 14 + 35)
LACIEST
(49 = 14 + 35)
CASTILE
(49 = 14 + 35)
LACIEST
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
CASTILE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
CASTILE
(49 = 14 + 35)
CASTILE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ELASTIC
(49 = 14 + 35)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
TALC
(48)
CASTE
(48)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
CELT
(48)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITES
(48)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
LACIEST
(48 = 13 + 35)
ELASTIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CASTILE
(48 = 13 + 35)
LACIEST
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
CASTILE
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
LACIEST
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
CASTILE
(47 = 12 + 35)
CASTILE
(47 = 12 + 35)
CASTILE
(47 = 12 + 35)
LACIEST
(47 = 12 + 35)
ELASTIC
(47 = 12 + 35)
LACIEST
(47 = 12 + 35)
CASTILE
(46 = 11 + 35)
ELASTIC
(46 = 11 + 35)
LACIEST
(46 = 11 + 35)
CITE
(45)
CASE
(45)
CATS
(45)
CAST
(45)
CASTLE
(42)
CLEATS
(42)
CLEATS
(42)
CASTLE
(42)
CLEATS
(40)
CLEATS
(40)
CASTLE
(40)
CASTLE
(40)

Word Growth involving elastic

Shorter words in elastic

el

as last

la last

tic

Longer words containing elastic

aeroelastic aeroelasticity

elastically inelastically

elasticated

elasticise elasticised

elasticise elasticiser elasticisers

elasticise elasticises

elasticising

elasticities

elasticity aeroelasticity

elasticity nonelasticity

elasticity photoelasticity

elasticity viscoelasticity

elasticize elasticized nonelasticized

elasticize elasticizer elasticizers

elasticize elasticizes

elasticizing

elasticness

elastics viscoelastics

fibroelastic

inelastic inelastically

nonelastic nonelasticity

nonelastic nonelasticized

photoelastic photoelasticity

thermoelastic

unelastic

viscoelastic viscoelasticity

viscoelastic viscoelastics