QUELL
/kwɛl/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of QUELL
A subduing.
To subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit.
To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.
"to quell grief"
To kill.
A source, especially a spring.
An emotion or sensation which rises suddenly.
Examples of QUELL in a Sentence
- "to quell grief"
Word Details
Is QUELL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, QUELL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: QUELL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for QUELL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | q | u | e | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUELL
5 words from the letters in QUELL
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use QUELL in Word Games
QUELL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, QUELL 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 QUELL to find 5 additional valid words.