CALL
/kɔːɫ/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of CALL
A telephone conversation.
"I received several calls today."
A short visit, usually for social purposes.
"I paid a call to a dear friend of mine."
A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
"The ship made a call at Southampton."
(heading) To use one's voice.
(heading) To visit.
(heading) To name, identify or describe.
Examples of CALL in a Sentence
- "I received several calls today."
- "I paid a call to a dear friend of mine."
- "The ship made a call at Southampton."
Word Details
Is CALL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CALL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like CALL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for CALL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CALL
4 words from the letters in CALL
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CALL in Word Games
CALL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: CALL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CALL to find 4 additional valid words.