E 1 L 1 A 1 T 1 I 1 V 4 E 1 S 1
ELATIVES
11
Scrabble points
8
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid
Definition
noun
In Semitic languages, the “adjective degree of superiority”. In some languages such as Arabic, the concepts of comparative and superlative degree of an adjective are merged into a single form, the elative. How this form is understood or translated depends upon context and definiteness. In the absence of comparison, the elative conveys the notion of “greatest”, “supreme.”
Letter values
E = 1, L = 1, A = 1, T = 1, I = 1, V = 4, E = 1, S = 1
Words you can make from the letters of ELATIVES
leaviest vealiest elative estival evilest levites lievest salvete valetes veletas velites elates elites evites laesie leaves levies levite listee livest saltie sative silvae sleave slieve steale stelae stelai stieve svelte teasel valete valets valise veales velate veleta vestal vilest vistal vitals aisle alist alive avels avise eales easel easle eaves eisel elate elite elves esile evets evils evite islet istle
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Frequently asked
- Yes, ELATIVES is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 11 points.
- ELATIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
- In Semitic languages, the “adjective degree of superiority”. In some languages such as Arabic, the concepts of comparative and superlative degree of an adjective are merged into a single form, the elative. How this form is understood or translated depends upon context and definiteness. In the absence of comparison, the elative conveys the notion of “greatest”, “supreme.”