Words Containing ELAN

176 words contain ELAN anywhere. Scores range up to 27 points (COELANAGLYPHIC), averaging 14.3 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A Spanish governor or military commander in historic territories.

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Plural of ADELANTADO.

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Any evergreen shrub of the genus Aphelandra.

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Plural of APHELANDRA.

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Uncultivated land with no trees.

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A small northern fish, a food source for seabirds.

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Plural of CAPELAN.

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A flowering plant with yellow or orange blooms.

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Plural of CELANDINE.

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Having sculpted relief that does not project beyond the surrounding surface.

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Land covered with sand dunes.

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Plural of DUNELAND.

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Enthusiastic vigor and liveliness.

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To throw or hurl with force.

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Past tense of ELANCE.

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Third-person singular present tense of ELANCE.

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Present participle of ELANCE.

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A large African antelope with spirally twisted horns.

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Plural of ELAND.

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A bird known as the black-winged kite.

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Plural of ELANET.

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Plural of ELAN.

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A dark brown or black pigment found in hair and skin.

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Plural of EUMELANIN.

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A headland or cape projecting into the sea.

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Plural of FORELAND.

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A person who works independently for various clients.

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Past tense of FREELANCE.

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A person who works independently without a long-term contract.

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Plural of FREELANCER.

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Plural of FREELANCE.

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Present participle of FREELANCE.

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A traditional Indonesian musical ensemble with gongs, metallophones, and drums.

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Plural of GAMELAN.

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Land or terrain, especially for skiing; also a form of ski jump.

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A ski jump over an obstacle.

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Plural of GELANDESPRUNG.

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Variant spelling of gellant.

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Plural of GELANT.

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Highland, especially the Scottish Highlands.

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The country where one was born or regards as home.

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Plural of HOMELAND.

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A black, glassy volcanic rock.

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A black volcanic glass rich in iron.

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Plural of HYALOMELANE.

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Plural of HYALOMELAN.

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Region with many lakes.

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Plural of LAKELAND.

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A black iron-rich mica mineral.

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Plural of LEPIDOMELANE.

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One who files a libel against another.

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Plural of LIBELANT.

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A morbid condition with black pigment in the blood.

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Plural of MELANAEMIA.

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Containing melanin, or relating to Black people.

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Deep sadness or gloom; extreme depression.

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A person suffering from melancholia.

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Plural of MELANCHOLIAC.

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Plural form of melancholia.

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Plural of MELANCHOLIA.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain ELAN anywhere?

COELANAGLYPHIC scores 27 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.