ELANS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. ELANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELANS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELANS is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELANS
No single letter turns ELANS into another word.
How ELANS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ELANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.
What stands out about ELANS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ELANS mean in Scrabble?
ELANS is the plural of ELAN.
ELAN(noun) — Vigorous enthusiasm and stylish energy in action, especially in a display of confidence.
Anagrams of ELANS
The 5 tiles of ELANS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in ELANS
4 words end in ELANS. Useful as a back hook: play ELANS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in ELANS
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Common questions about ELANS
- Is ELANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELANS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELANS worth?
- ELANS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELANS?
- No single letter can be added to ELANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ELANS:
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