Elites

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of elite, referring to groups or classes of people enjoying superior social, intellectual, or economic status.

“The governing elites rarely mixed with the general population.”

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Synonyms

aristocracyupper classestablishment

Antonyms

massescommonalityplebs

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts EL and ends ES, four vowels E, I, E in a six-letter word with T as the only inner consonant

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, four vowels make it ideal for clearing a vowel-heavy rack

Words Related to Elites

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “elites” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

elates elides elutes flites

Words you can make from Elites

Shorter words formed from the letters in “elites”.

elite islet istle leets leste liest lites sleet slete slite steel stele stile teise telei teles tiles eels else isle lees leis lets lies

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “elites”.

elegist epistle evilest isleted lefties leister

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