Definition of Elude

Verb

  • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    "He dodged the issue"
    "she skirted the problem"
    "They tend to evade their responsibilities"
    "he evaded the questions skillfully"
    - put off
  • be incomprehensible to
    escape understanding by
    "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
  • escape, either physically or mentally
    "The thief eluded the police"
    "This difficult idea seems to evade her"
    "The event evades explanation"
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Word games points for the Elude

  • Scrabble® score of the elude (6)
  • Word Chums® score of the elude (8)
  • Words With Friends® score of the elude (8)

Unscramble elude

21 unscramble word found using the letters elude.
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