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COMPEL

/kəmˈpɛl/

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

C 3/4
O 1/1
M 3/4
P 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of COMPEL

verb

To drive together, round up

verb

To overpower; to subdue.

verb

To force, constrain or coerce.

"Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."

Examples of COMPEL in a Sentence

  • "Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is COMPEL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COMPEL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: COMPEL uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COMPEL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter compel Total
Scrabble 313311 12
WWF 414412 16

How to Use COMPEL in Word Games

COMPEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, COMPEL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COMPEL to find 51 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COMPEL

What does COMPEL mean?
COMPEL is a verb. To drive together, round up
Is COMPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COMPEL worth in Scrabble?
COMPEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from COMPEL?
You can make 51 words from the letters in COMPEL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.