ELYSIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ELYSIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELYSIAN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELYSIAN is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELYSIAN
No single letter turns ELYSIAN into another word.
How ELYSIAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ELYSIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does ELYSIAN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Blissful and delightful, like the paradise of the blessed in Greek myth.
The Elysian Fields were the place where heroes rested after death, so elysian carries a sense of perfect peace. Writers reach for elysian when an ordinary place feels almost too lovely to be real.
How ELYSIAN is used
The word elysian is mostly literary and often describes gardens, landscapes or moments of calm.
- They spent an elysian afternoon beside the quiet lake.
- The orchard looked elysian in the evening light.
- Her memory of the village is almost elysian.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ELYSIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ELYSIAN
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Common questions about ELYSIAN
- Is ELYSIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELYSIAN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELYSIAN worth?
- ELYSIAN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ELYSIAN mean?
- Blissful and delightful, like the paradise of the blessed in Greek myth.
- What letters can be added to ELYSIAN?
- No single letter can be added to ELYSIAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ELYSIAN:
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