Words Containing ELI

2,209 words contain ELI anywhere. Scores range up to 31 points (PSYCHEDELICALLY), averaging 15.4 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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An ornamental shrub of the genus Abelia with small flowers.

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Having a commutative operation.

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Plural of ABELIA.

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Resembling adobe in appearance or texture.

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Resembling an adze in shape or use.

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Resembling or characteristic of an ague.

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Relating to alleles.

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The occurrence of multiple alleles for a gene.

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Plural of ALLELISM.

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Congenital absence of one or more limbs.

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Plural of AMELIA.

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Capable of being improved.

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A substance added to soil to improve its physical condition for plant growth.

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Plural of AMELIORANT.

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To make or become better; improve.

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Past tense of AMELIORATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of AMELIORATE.

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Present participle of AMELIORATE.

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The act of making something better.

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Plural of AMELIORATION.

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Serving to make something better.

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One who or that which improves something.

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Plural of AMELIORATOR.

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Serving to make something better.

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Present participle of ANELE.

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Of or relating to angels; resembling an angel.

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A tall plant of the genus Angelica with hollow stems and umbels.

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Like an angel; benign and beautiful.

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In a manner resembling an angel.

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Plural of ANGELICA.

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Present participle of ANGEL.

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A segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including earthworms and leeches.

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Relating to segmented worms.

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Plural of ANNELIDAN.

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Plural of ANNELID.

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A mosquito of the genus Anopheles.

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Plural of ANOPHELINE.

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Plural of anthelion.

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Plural of anthelix; the curved ridges inside the outer ear.

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A faint white halo seen opposite the sun on the parhelic circle.

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Plural of ANTHELION.

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Alternative spelling of antihelix.

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Plural of ANTHELIX.

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Opposing an elite or elitism.

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Plural of ANTIELITE.

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Opposition to elitism.

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Plural of ANTIELITISM.

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Opposed to elitism.

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Plural of ANTIELITIST.

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Plural of antihelix.

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The curved ridge of the inner ear's cartilage.

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Plural of ANTIHELIX.

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An author who writes antinovels.

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Plural of ANTINOVELIST.

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Opposed to or acting against religion.

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Plural of ANTIRELIGION.

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Opposed to religion.

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Resembling an ape in appearance or behavior.

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Plural of aphelion.

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Relating to the point farthest from the sun in an orbit.

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PSYCHEDELICALLY scores 31 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.