ELICIT

/ɪˈlɪsɪt/

6-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of ELICIT

verb
  1. To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
  2. To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
    "Did you elicit a response?"
adjective
  1. Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
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About the word ELICIT

Is "ELICIT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "ELICIT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "ELICIT" worth?

In Scrabble, "ELICIT" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "ELICIT" mean?

To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.

Does "ELICIT" have any anagrams?

No, "ELICIT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.