Words That Start With ELD

There are over 28 words that begin with ELD in English. From 3-letter words to 13-letter entries, find ELD-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with ELD.

28 Common Words Starting with ELD

Most Common Length
7
(5 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
10.9
(out of 19)
Most Common Ending
s
(54%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ELD?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ELD is elderflowers with a total of 19 points.

E 1
L 1
D 2
E 1
R 1
F 4
L 1
O 1
W 4
E 1
R 1
S 1
noun 1. the flower of the elder, used to make wines, cordials, and other drinks

Words that begin with ELD are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in ELD and words with ELD. Try our five letter words starting with ELD page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With ELD

  • How many words starting with ELD are in the English dictionary?

    There are 28 words in the English dictionary that start with ELD, and most of them are 7 letters long (5 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with ELD?

    The longest word starting with ELD is "elderlinesses" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "elderly" is the longest common word starting with ELD.

  • Are there any rare words starting with ELD worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "elderflower", "elderberry", "eldership", "eldercare" start with ELD and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "elderflower" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with ELD?

    Most words starting with ELD are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "elderly", "eldests", "eldings", "eldress", "eldrich".