Elliptic
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Elliptic
adjective
- Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
- Of or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating arc lengths of an ellipse.
"Elliptic curve"
- (in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.
"Elliptic operator"
- (of leaves) Oval, with a short or no point.
Anagrams of Elliptic
No exact anagrams found for "elliptic". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
e1
l1
l1
i1
p3
t1
i1
c3
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Elliptic
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 "Elliptic"
Elliptic is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Elliptic" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "elliptic" is a medium-scoring word.