Definition of elementary

"elementary" in the adjective sense

1. elementary, simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic

easy and not involved or complicated

"an elementary problem in statistics"

"elementary, my dear Watson"

"a simple game"

"found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"

2. elementary

of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education

"the elementary grades"

"elementary teachers"

3. elementary, elemental, primary, basal

of or being the essential or basic part

"an elementary need for love and nurturing"

"a basal reader"

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Quotations for elementary

Rhyme is the elementary art of the poet; but at the same time he must possess that vehement passion for melody that buoys his speech into song, his footsteps into tune, and makes his life move in a melodious rhythm. [ Bentivoglio ]

elementary in Scrabble®

The word elementary is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters elementary:

ELEMENTARY
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

amylene, element, enteral, eternal, yealmer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word elementary

ELEMENTARY
(162)
ELEMENTARY
(144)
ELEMENTARY
(108)
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(30)
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(27)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)

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

ELEMENTARY
(162)
ELEMENTARY
(144)
ELEMENTARY
(108)
YEALMER
(98 = 48 + 50)
AMYLENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
AMYLENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
YEALMER
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELEMENTARY
(96)
AMYLENE
(95 = 45 + 50)
YEALMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
AMYLENE
(90 = 40 + 50)
AMYLENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
YEALMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMYLENE
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YEALMER
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AMYLENE
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YEALMER
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
YEALMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
YEALMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
YEALMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMYLENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELEMENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMYLENE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMYLENE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELEMENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
YEALMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
YEALMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELEMENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMYLENE
(84 = 34 + 50)
YEALMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
YEALMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
YEALMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
YEALMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
AMYLENE
(82 = 32 + 50)
AMYLENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELEMENT
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YEALMER
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ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
(80 = 30 + 50)
YEALMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
AMYLENE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ETERNAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
YEALMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENTERAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
AMYLENE
(78 = 28 + 50)
AMYLENE
(78 = 28 + 50)
YEALMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ELEMENT
(77 = 27 + 50)
YEALMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(76 = 26 + 50)
YEALMER
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YEALMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
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YEALMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(76 = 26 + 50)
YEALMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(76 = 26 + 50)
YEALMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMYLENE
(74 = 24 + 50)
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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ETERNAL
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ENTERAL
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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ENTERAL
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ETERNAL
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ETERNAL
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AMYLENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELEMENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELEMENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELEMENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTERAL
(71 = 21 + 50)
ETERNAL
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YEALMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
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ELEMENT
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AMYLENE
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YEALMER
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YEALMER
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AMYLENE
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ELEMENT
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AMYLENE
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ETERNAL
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ENTERAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
ETERNAL
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ENTERAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
AMYLENE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ENTERAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
AMYLENE
(66 = 16 + 50)
AMYLENE
(66 = 16 + 50)
YEALMER
(66 = 16 + 50)
YEALMER
(66 = 16 + 50)
YEALMER
(66 = 16 + 50)
ETERNAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
ELEMENT
(65 = 15 + 50)
AMYLENE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ENTERAL
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ETERNAL
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AMYLENE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ENTERAL
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AMYLENE
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ENTERAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
AMYLENE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELEMENTARY
(64)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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ELEMENTARY
(64)
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AMYLENE
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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ENTERAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
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ETERNAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTERAL
(60 = 10 + 50)
ELEMENTARY
(60)
ETERNAL
(60 = 10 + 50)
ELEMENTARY
(60)

elementary in Words With Friends™

The word elementary is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

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

ELEMENTARY
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

amylene, element, enteral, eternal, yealmer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word elementary

ELEMENTARY
(261)
ELEMENTARY
(189)
ELEMENTARY
(150)
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(114)
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(87)
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(80)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(69)
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(68)
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(63)
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(63)
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(54)
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(54)
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(50)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(38)
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(38)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(27)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(22)
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(22)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)

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

ELEMENTARY
(261)
ELEMENTARY
(189)
ELEMENTARY
(150)
ELEMENTARY
(114)
AMYLENE
(113 = 78 + 35)
ELEMENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELEMENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
YEALMER
(104 = 69 + 35)
AMYLENE
(101 = 66 + 35)
AMYLENE
(101 = 66 + 35)
AMYLENE
(101 = 66 + 35)
YEALMER
(98 = 63 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
YEALMER
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AMYLENE
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
(89 = 54 + 35)
AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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YEALMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
YEALMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
YEALMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
ELEMENTARY
(87)
ETERNAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
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ENTERAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELEMENTARY
(80)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
YEALMER
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELEMENT
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELEMENT
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELEMENTARY
(76)
LAYMEN
(75)
NAMELY
(75)
AMYLENE
(75 = 40 + 35)
ETERNAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
ENTERAL
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(74 = 39 + 35)
YEALMER
(73 = 38 + 35)
ELEMENTARY
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
ETERNAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
ENTERAL
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AMYLENE
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AMYLENE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ENAMEL
(69)
MEANLY
(69)
MENTAL
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
MANTLE
(69)
LAMENT
(69)
MANTEL
(69)
YEALMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(68 = 33 + 35)
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ELEMENTARY
(68)
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(68 = 33 + 35)
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(68 = 33 + 35)
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ELEMENTARY
(68)
AMYLENE
(67 = 32 + 35)
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AMYLENE
(67 = 32 + 35)
AMYLENE
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YEALMER
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AMYLENE
(67 = 32 + 35)
TAMELY
(66)
MELTER
(66)
MERELY
(66)
MYRTLE
(66)
TRAMEL
(66)
YELMER
(66)
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(66)
AMYLENE
(65 = 30 + 35)
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AMYLENE
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LAYMEN
(63)
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(63)
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ELEMENTARY
(63)
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NAMELY
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(62 = 27 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
ETERNAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
YEALMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
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ENTERAL
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ENTERAL
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ETERNAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
YEALMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELEMENT
(61 = 26 + 35)
AMYLENE
(61 = 26 + 35)
YEALMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
YEALMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
YEALMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELEMENT
(61 = 26 + 35)
TAMELY
(60)
MANLY
(60)
ARMLET
(60)
REMELT
(60)
MARTEN
(60)
MEANER
(60)
MERELY
(60)
YELMER
(60)
TAMELY
(60)
MERELY
(60)
MYRTLE
(60)
ELEMENT
(59 = 24 + 35)
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YEALMER
(58 = 23 + 35)
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(58 = 23 + 35)
ETERNAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
NAMELY
(57)
REMATE
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
MANTLE
(57)
MALTY
(57)
ETERNAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
ETERNAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
MANTEL
(57)
REALTY
(57)
ENTERAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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AMYLENE
(57 = 22 + 35)
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ENTERAL
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ENEMY
(57)
YEALM
(57)
MEALY
(57)
TEAMER
(57)
MEANY
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Words containing the sequence elementary

Words that start with elementary (1 word)

Words with elementary in them (1 word)

Words that end with elementary (2 words)

Word Growth involving elementary

Shorter words in elementary

el element

em element

en men element

me men element

ar tar

ta tar

Longer words containing elementary

nonelementary