Words Containing ELF

149 words contain ELF anywhere. Scores range up to 29 points (SQUIRRELFISHES), averaging 14.7 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 tropical freshwater or marine fish with a flattened body.

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Plural of ANGELFISH.

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Opposed to government welfare aid.

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The amount a barrel can hold.

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Plural of BARRELFUL.

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Having a belfry or belfries.

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Plural of BELFRY.

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A tower or room where bells are hung.

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A shelf or shelves for storing books.

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An amount sufficient to fill a bushel.

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Plural of BUSHELFUL.

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A small brightly colored tropical marine fish.

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Plural of DAMSELFISH.

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Plural of DAMSELFLY.

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A slender insect similar to a dragonfly but with folded wings at rest.

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A mine or quarry; an excavation.

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Plural of DELF.

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Blue and white glazed earthenware.

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Plural of DELFT.

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Blue-and-white decorated earthenware originally from Delft.

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Plural of DELFTWARE.

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A stylized goldfinch symbolizing happiness in Pennsylvania Dutch art.

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Plural of DISTELFINK.

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The migration or passage of eels, especially young ones.

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Plural of EELFARE.

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A small magical creature, often mischievous.

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Past tense of ELF.

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The state of being an elf.

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Plural of ELFHOOD.

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Small, delicate, and charming, like an elf.

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Present participle of ELF.

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Plural of ELFIN.

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Characteristic of an elf, especially being mischievous in a playful way.

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Plural of ELFISH.

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In an elfish or mischievous manner.

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The state or quality of being elfish.

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Plural of ELFISHNESS.

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The realm where elves live.

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Plural of ELFLAND.

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Resembling or characteristic of an elf.

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A tangled lock of hair.

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Plural of ELFLOCK.

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Plural of ELF.

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A flowering plant of the genus Nigella, especially Nigella sativa.

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Plural of FENNELFLOWER.

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Shaped like a funnel.

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Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female subject.

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Reflexive form of him; the male subject as object.

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Himself, in dialectal use.

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Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned as subject.

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Any African cichlid fish of the genus Hemichromis.

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Plural of JEWELFISH.

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A shelf above a fireplace.

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The speaker as object of a verb or preposition.

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Any entity other than oneself.

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A person's own self; reflexive form of one.

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Reflexive form of 'we' used by a single person as the royal or editorial we.

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Money or wealth, especially if acquired dishonestly.

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Plural of PELF.

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As much as a satchel can hold.

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How many words containing elf are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain ELF anywhere?

SQUIRRELFISHES scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.