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ELK
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ɛlk//

noun

  • Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
  • Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
  • Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
    "In a narrow defile […] a male elk, (cervus alces, Lin.) of noble appearance, followed by twenty-two females, passed majestically under their platform, each as large as a common-sized horse."

noun

  • (informal) An Acorn Electron computer.
    "Even modified it so that it would work with the differently ordered registers of an Electron. Never did get it working fully on the Elk, I think my Elk with Mode 7 box caused a problem with the use of IRQ workspace, system speed was also a factor IIRC."

name

  • (Canadian football) A team member of the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Elks (formerly known as the Eskimos).

name

  • (computing) Acronym of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
    "Of course, ELK doesn't come without operational burden."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
3 letters
Scrabble Points
7 points
Words With Friends Points
8 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'ELK'?

The word ELK is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

E1
L1
K5

Total: 7 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ELK'?

The word ELK is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.

E1
L2
K5

Total: 8 points

How many letters is the word 'ELK'?

The word ELK has 3 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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