elementary

ADJECTIVE /,ɛlə'mɛntəri/
10 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

elementary is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1L1E1M3E1N1T1A1R1Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does elementary mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Of or being the essential or basic part.

“an elementary need for love and nurturing”

SYNONYMS
BASALELEMENTALPRIMARY
SIMILAR
BASIC
RELATED
ELEMENT
2

Easy and not involved or complicated.

“an elementary problem in statistics”

“elementary, my dear Watson”

SYNONYMS
SIMPLEUNCOMPLICATEDUNPROBLEMATIC
SIMILAR
EASY
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education.

“the elementary grades”

“elementary teachers”