Words That Start With ELF

There are over 18 words that begin with ELF in English. From 3-letter words to 12-letter entries, find ELF-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 ELF.

18 Common Words Starting with ELF

Most Common Length
8
(5 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
(out of 18)
Most Common Ending
s
(44%)

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ELF is elfishnesses with a total of 18 points.

E 1
L 1
F 4
I 1
S 1
H 4
N 1
E 1
S 1
S 1
E 1
S 1

Words that begin with ELF 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 ELF and words with ELF. Try our five letter words starting with ELF 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 ELF

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

    There are 18 words in the English dictionary that start with ELF, and most of them are 8 letters long (5 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with ELF?

    The longest word starting with ELF is "elfishnesses" at 12 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "elfishly", "elflike", "elfhood", "elflock" start with ELF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "elfishly" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with ELF?

    Most words starting with ELF are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "elfhoods", "elfishes", "elfishly", "elflands", "elflocks".