elide

Meanings

Verb

leave or strike out
- "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
To leave out or omit (something).
To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ēlīdō (“I strike out”).

Scrabble Score: 6

elide is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
elide is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
elide is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

elide is a valid Words With Friends word