Elevation
/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters
Definition of Elevation
noun
- The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
"the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character"
- The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
- That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
"A hill is an elevation of the ground."
- The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
"the elevation of the pole, or of a star"
- The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.
Anagrams of Elevation
No exact anagrams found for "elevation". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "elevation" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
e1
l1
e1
v4
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Elevation
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Elevation"
Elevation is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Elevation" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "elevation" is a medium-scoring word.