Elapid
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Any of numerous venomous snakes found in warmer regions of both hemispheres, characterised by fixed front fangs.
“The cobra is a well-known elapid found across Africa and Asia.”
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el·a·pid
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cobravenomous snake
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Worth 9 points, ELAPIDS is valid for a seven-tile play, useful for clearing the I and D
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