Elegies

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of elegy: mournful poems or musical compositions written to lament and honour the dead.

“She read three elegies at the memorial service, each one more moving than the last.”

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Synonyms

laments dirgesthrenodies

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Contains four vowels E, E, I, E in seven letters, exceptional for ruling out vowel positions quickly

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Worth 11 points and the -IES ending is a flexible hook for extending plays on the board

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elegise

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