Eliciting

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Eliciting

verb

  1. To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
  2. To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.

    "Did you elicit a response?"

  3. To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason
Anagrams of Eliciting

No exact anagrams found for "eliciting". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Eliciting"

Eliciting is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Eliciting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "eliciting" is a medium-scoring word.