Eloped

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of elope, meaning to run away secretly in order to marry without parental consent or formal arrangements.

“They eloped to Scotland after her parents refused to give their blessing.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

e·loped

Related Words

Synonyms

ran awayabscondedfled

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts EL and ends ED, the OPE pattern in the middle is a common English vowel-consonant cluster

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the P adds value, ELOPED plays well when placed across a bonus square

Words Related to Eloped

Words one letter different

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

elopes sloped

Words you can make from Eloped

Shorter words formed from the letters in “eloped”.

depel elope epode loped poled deep dele depe dole dope elod eole lede leed lode lope peed peel pled plod pole

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

deplore develop explode

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