5-Letter Words Starting with EL

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5-Letter Words Starting with EL (19 words)
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elain (5 points)
Name akin to Helen
Lancelot wore her scarf.
Name akin to Helen
E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
eland (6 points)
For one buck, Sir, go around 10 across
Animal found in Ireland (wordplay)
One buck for one country of the Orient
E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 6 pts
elans (5 points)
Feelings of zest
Feelings of ardor
Bouts of enthusiasm
E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
elate (5 points)
Delight! Brute finally dead!
Get up (wordplay)
Give a kick (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
elbow (10 points)
Drinking bender (wordplay)
Nudging joint (wordplay)
An 'out-of-the-way' joint (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+W·4 = 10 pts
elder (6 points)
Authority figure perhaps
Octogenarian, for one
Holder of a high position, maybe
E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
elect (7 points)
Opt (with "to")
Make an officer, maybe
Send to the House, say
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 7 pts
elegy (9 points)
Departing words (wordplay)
Country churchyard words, maybe
Miltons Lycidas for one
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
elemi (7 points)
Tree resin; ie, elm (anagram)
Perfume base, perhaps
Perfume base perhaps
E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1 = 7 pts
elfin (8 points)
Short and sweet (wordplay)
Short on charm (wordplay)
Prone to wearing pointy shoes, maybe
E·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
elide (6 points)
Choose not to say (wordplay)
Say somethin' (wordplay)
Say nothin', say (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
elint (5 points)
Electronic eavesdropping
E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
elite (5 points)
Hall of Famers say
Cream, the low-calorie drug (wordplay)
12 letters = 1 inch (type)
E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
eloin (5 points)
Convey to a distance Var.
Remove afar off variable
Conceal as goods in law
E·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
elope (7 points)
Run for one's wife (wordplay)
Skip church, say (wordplay)
Sneak off to say I do
E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
elude (6 points)
Avoid (for example capture)
Shake your tail (wordplay)
Lose one's tail (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
elute (5 points)
Wash out with solvent
Extract as a chemical from a solution
Use a solvent
E·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
elver (8 points)
One in a conger line (wordplay)
Young moray, say
A baby eel
E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
elves (8 points)
Sprightly eleeeee (wordplay)
Seasonal crew (wordplay)
Short subjects (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

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