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ELAN

4 pts

ELAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. ELAN means "enthusiasm".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

enthusiasm

In a sentence: "The elan is noted."

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Letter Values

E1
L1
A1
N1
= 4

ELAN Scrabble FAQ

Is ELAN a Scrabble word?
ELAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does ELAN mean?
enthusiasm
How do you use ELAN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The elan is noted."
How many points is ELAN worth in Scrabble?
ELAN is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ELAN?
ELAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ELAN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ELAND. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.