Elides

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of elide, meaning to omit a sound, syllable, or word in speech or text.

“In casual speech, a speaker often elides the unstressed middle syllable of longer words.”

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Synonyms

omits dropssuppresses

Antonyms

includesretainssounds

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts EL and ends ES, vowels E, I, E at positions 1, 4, and 6 are worth noting

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, three vowels make it a useful rack-clearing play

Words Related to Elides

Anagrams of Elides

Words that use exactly the same letters as “elides”.

delies diesel seidel

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “elides” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

elided elites eludes glides slides

Words you can make from Elides

Shorter words formed from the letters in “elides”.

deils deles delis edile elide idles isled leeds lesed sidle slide dees deil deis dele deli dels desi diel dies eels eide eild elds

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “elides”.

deciles defiles diesels edibles ensiled eyelids isleted linseed

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