Scrabble & Words with friends points
- elude is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- elude is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- elude is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of elude
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) (verb)
Synonyms
- circumvent
- dodge
- duck
- evade
- fudge
- hedge
- parry
- put off
- sidestep
- skirt
- be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by (verb)
Examples
- What you are seeing in him eludes me
Synonyms
- escape
- escape, either physically or mentally (verb)
Examples
- The thief eluded the police
Synonyms
- bilk
- evade
See definition of elude in Merriam Webster