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Is elliptic a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word elliptic is a Scrabble US word. The word elliptic is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is elliptic a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word elliptic is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

E1L1L1I1P3T1I1C3

Is elliptic a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word elliptic is a Words With Friends word. The word elliptic is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1L2L2I1P4T1I1C4

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8-letter words (1 found)

ELLIPTIC,

7-letter words (1 found)

PELITIC,

6-letter words (4 found)

ELICIT,ILLIPE,ILLITE,PILLIE,

5-letter words (8 found)

CEILI,CELLI,CLEPT,CLIPE,CLIPT,LICIT,PILEI,TELIC,

4-letter words (29 found)

CEIL,CELL,CELT,CIEL,CILL,CITE,CLIP,CLIT,EPIC,ETIC,LEPT,LICE,LILT,LIPE,LITE,PELL,PELT,PICE,PIET,PILE,PILI,PILL,PLIE,TEIL,TELL,TICE,TILE,TILL,TIPI,

3-letter words (25 found)

CEL,CEP,CIT,ELL,ELT,ICE,ILL,LEI,LEP,LET,LIE,LIP,LIT,PEC,PEL,PET,PIC,PIE,PIT,TEC,TEL,TIC,TIE,TIL,TIP,

2-letter words (8 found)

EL,ET,IT,LI,PE,PI,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 77 words from elliptic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of elliptic

elliptic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐλλειπτικός (elleiptikós), from ἐλλείπω (elleípō, “I leave out, omit”). By surface analysis, ellipse +‎ -tic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈlɪptɪk/

Adjective

elliptic (not comparable)

  1. (geometry) Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
  2. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating arc lengths of an ellipse.
  3. (mathematics, in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.
  4. (botany, of leaves) Oval, with a short or no point.

Synonyms

  • (of or pertaining to an ellipse): elliptical

Coordinate terms

  • (whose coefficients satisfy a condition): hyperbolic, parabolic

Derived terms

Related terms

  • elliptical
  • elliptically

Translations

Noun

elliptic (plural elliptics)

  1. An elliptical function, equation, path, etc.

Source: wiktionary.org