Eligibility

11 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The state of being qualified or entitled to do something or receive something. Eligibility is determined by meeting specific criteria or requirements.

“Applicants must check their eligibility before submitting a visa application.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪti/

Syllables

el·i·gi·bil·i·ty

Related Words

Synonyms

qualificationsuitabilityentitlementfitness

Antonyms

ineligibility

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains five I's making it extremely vowel-heavy. Watch for the pattern ELIG and -IBILITY ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points base value. The Y (4 points) and G (2 points) offer moderate scoring potential.

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