Definition of Elfin

Adjective

  • usually good-naturedly mischievous
    "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"
    "elvish tricks"
  • relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf
    "elfin bells"
    "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
  • small and delicate
    "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"
    "obsessed by things elfin and small"
  • suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
    "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"
    "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
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Word games points for the Elfin

  • Scrabble® score of the elfin (8)
  • Word Chums® score of the elfin (10)
  • Words With Friends® score of the elfin (10)

Unscramble elfin

30 unscramble word found using the letters elfin.
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