Definition of elucidate

"elucidate" in the verb sense

1. clarify, clear up, elucidate

make clear and (more) comprehensible

"clarify the mystery surrounding her death"

2. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate

make free from confusion or ambiguity make clear

"Could you clarify these remarks?"

"Clear up the question of who is at fault"

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elucidate in Scrabble®

The word elucidate 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters elucidate:

ELUCIDATE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

auditee, citadel, deltaic, dialect, ductile, educate, eluated, leucite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word elucidate

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

ELUCIDATE
(135)
ELUCIDATE
(126)
DIALECT
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DUCTILE
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ELUCIDATE
(84)
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elucidate in Words With Friends™

The word elucidate 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: 15

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

ELUCIDATE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

auditee, citadel, deltaic, dialect, ductile, educate, eluated, leucite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word elucidate

ELUCIDATE
(243)
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(138)
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(114)
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(68)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In elucidate

ELUCIDATE
(243)
ELUCIDATE
(138)
ELUCIDATE
(114)
DUCTILE
(110 = 75 + 35)
DIALECT
(107 = 72 + 35)
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DELTAIC
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DUCTAL
(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(66)
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DACITE
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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