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Need 6-letter words beginning with EL? This comprehensive list has you covered. Popular examples include ELAINS, ELANDS, ELAPID, plus ELAPSE, ELATED, ELATER and many more. Use the table below to find the perfect word for your game.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| elains | 6 | 2 | |
| elands | 6 | 2 | |
| elapid | 6 | 3 | |
| elapse | 6 | 2 | |
| elated | 6 | 3 | |
| elater | 6 | 3 | |
| elates | 6 | 3 | |
| elbows | 6 | 2 | |
| elders | 6 | 2 | |
| eldest | 6 | 2 | |
| elects | 6 | 2 | |
| elegit | 6 | 3 | |
| elemis | 6 | 3 | |
| eleven | 6 | 3 | |
| elevon | 6 | 3 | |
| elfins | 6 | 2 | |
| elfish | 6 | 2 | |
| elicit | 6 | 3 | |
| elided | 6 | 3 | |
| elides | 6 | 3 | |
| elints | 6 | 2 | |
| elites | 6 | 3 | |
| elixir | 6 | 3 | |
| elmier | 6 | 2 | |
| elodea | 6 | 3 | |
| eloign | 6 | 2 | |
| eloins | 6 | 2 | |
| eloped | 6 | 3 | |
| eloper | 6 | 3 | |
| elopes | 6 | 3 | |
| eluant | 6 | 2 | |
| eluate | 6 | 2 | |
| eluded | 6 | 3 | |
| eluder | 6 | 3 | |
| eludes | 6 | 3 | |
| eluent | 6 | 2 | |
| eluted | 6 | 3 | |
| elutes | 6 | 3 | |
| eluvia | 6 | 3 | |
| elvers | 6 | 2 | |
| elvish | 6 | 2 | |
| elytra | 6 | 3 |
Are EL-starting words common?
EL is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after EL quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.
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