01 Word definition

elucidate

9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ELUCIDATE a word?

Yes. ELUCIDATE is a 9-letter verb. make clear and (more) comprehensible Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ELUCIDATE?

E-L-U-C-I-D-A-T-E

ELUCIDATE contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make clear and (more) comprehensible

    “clarify the mystery surrounding her death”

2verb

  1. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

    “Could you clarify these remarks?”
Synonyms
clarifyclear upclearshed light oncrystallizecrystallisecrystalize
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ELUCIDATE spelled?

E1L2U3C4I5D6A7T8E9
Starts withELUFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E
Vowel balance5 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ELUCIDATE.

How do you spell ELUCIDATE?

ELUCIDATE is spelled E-L-U-C-I-D-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.