ellipse

1. A conic section whose plane is not parallel to the axis, base, or generatrix of the intersected cone.

2. A plane curve, especially:.

3. Ellipsis.

4. The locus of points for which the sum of the distances from each point to two fixed points is equal.

5. A closed plane curve generated by a point moving in such a way that the sums of its distances from two fixed points is a constant a plane section of a right circular cone that is a closed curve.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
ellipse	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
es	2
li	2
si	2
pe	4
is	2
pi	4
el	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pes	5
pee	5
pie	5
pis	5
psi	5
see	3
lis	3
sei	3
sel	3
sip	5
lip	5
lie	3
lei	3
lee	3
eel	3
ell	3
els	3
ill	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pies	6
pile	6
slip	6
sipe	6
sill	4
sell	4
pill	6
plie	6
seep	6
seel	4
peel	6
pees	6
eels	4
ells	4
else	4
ills	4
isle	4
lees	4
leis	4
lies	4
lipe	6
lips	6
lisp	6
pele	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
spill	7
spile	7
spiel	7
spell	7
speil	7
speel	7
slipe	7
sleep	7
selle	5
lisle	5
peels	7
peise	7
peles	7
piles	7
pills	7
plies	7

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ellipse	9