Definition of elder

"elder" in the noun sense

1. elder, senior

a person who is older than you are

2. elder, elderberry bush

any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit

3. elder

any of various church officers

"elder" in the adjective sense

1. elder, older, sr.

used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

"Bill Adams, Sr."

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elder in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters elder:

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

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elder in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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

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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word elder

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

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Word Growth involving elder

Shorter words in elder

el

Longer words containing elder

elderberries

elderberry

elderbush

eldercare

elderflower elderflowers

elderlies

elderliness

elderly nonelderly

elderman

eldermen

elders fielders centerfielders

elders fielders infielders

elders fielders midfielders

elders fielders outfielders

elders gelders

elders shielders

elders skelders

elders welders oxywelders

elders welders spotwelders

elders wielders

elders yielders

elderwoman

elderwomen

elderwort elderworts

fielder centerfielder centerfielders

fielder fielders centerfielders

fielder fielders infielders

fielder fielders midfielders

fielder fielders outfielders

fielder infielder infielders

fielder midfielder midfielders

fielder outfielder outfielders

gelder gelders

shielder shielders

skelder skeldered

skelder skeldering

skelder skelders

welder oxywelder oxywelders

welder spotwelder spotwelders

welder welders oxywelders

welder welders spotwelders

wielder wielders

yielder yielders