Is ELBOW a word?
ELBOW is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 17 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ELBOW is a valid word.
What does elbow mean?
noun: hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ELBOW: word details
- Pronunciation: EHL-boh (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so ELBOW works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of elbow
Shorter words inside elbow
Words you can make from the letters of elbow.
Frequently asked questions
What does ELBOW mean?
ELBOW is a noun. It means: hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
Is ELBOW a valid word?
Yes, ELBOW is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.