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8-letter words starting with el

  • el aaiún — a city in Western Sahara, controlled by Morocco: the capital of the former Spanish Sahara; port facilities for rich phosphate deposits nearby. Pop: 197 000 (2005 est)
  • el cajon — city in S Calif.: suburb of San Diego: pop. 95,000
  • el greco — real name Domenikos Theotocopoulos. 1541–1614, Spanish painter, born in Crete; noted for his elongated human forms and dramatic use of colour
  • el minya — a city in central Egypt, on the Nile. Pop: 225 000 (2005 est)
  • el misti — a volcano in S Peru, in the Andes. Height: 5852 m (19 199 ft)
  • el monte — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 116,000
  • el obeid — a city in the central Sudan, in Kordofan province: scene of the defeat of a British and Egyptian army by the Mahdi (1883). Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
  • elaphine — relating to or resembling a red deer
  • elapsing — Present participle of elapse.
  • elastane — An elastic polyurethane material, used for hosiery, underwear, and other close-fitting clothing.
  • elastase — An endopeptidase enzyme involved in the breakdown of elastin.
  • elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
  • elastics — Plural form of elastic.
  • elatedly — In an elated manner.
  • elaterid — any of the beetles constituting the widely distributed family Elateridae (click beetles). The group includes the wireworms and certain fireflies
  • elaterin — An extract from the juice of the fruit of Ecballium elaterium (the squirting cucumber), used as a purgative.
  • elations — Plural form of elation.
  • elbowing — Present participle of elbow.
  • eldritch — Weird and sinister or ghostly.
  • electing — Present participle of elect.
  • election — A formal and organized process of electing or being elected, especially of members of a political body.
  • elective — Related to or working by means of election.
  • electors — Plural form of elector.
  • electret — A permanently polarized piece of dielectric material, analogous to a permanent magnet.
  • electric — Of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity.
  • electro- — Electro- is used to form words that refer to electricity or processes involving electricity.
  • electron — A stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.
  • electros — Plural form of electro.
  • electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
  • elegance — The quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner; style.
  • elegancy — Alternative form of elegance.
  • elegists — Plural form of elegist.
  • elegized — Simple past tense and past participle of elegize.
  • elegizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elegize.
  • elements — Plural form of element.
  • elenchic — elenctic
  • elenchus — A logical refutation.
  • elenctic — Serving to refute; refutative.
  • elephant — A heavy plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.
  • elevated — Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.
  • elevates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elevate.
  • elevator — A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels.
  • eleventh — Constituting number eleven in a sequence; 11th.
  • eleventy — (humorous) The number 110, 11 \u00d7 10.
  • elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
  • elflocks — A tangled mass of hair.
  • elicited — Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
  • elicitor — A person or thing that elicits.
  • eligible — qualified for sth
  • eligibly — In an eligible manner.

On this page, we collect all 8-letter words starting with EL. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 8-letter word that beginning with EL to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles.

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