SELLS
/sɛlz/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SELLS
An act of selling.
"This is going to be a tough sell."
An easy task.
An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
(ditransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
"I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars."
To be sold.
"The corn sold for a good price."
To promote a product or service.
A seat or stool.
A saddle.
Examples of SELLS in a Sentence
- "This is going to be a tough sell."
- "I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars."
- "The corn sold for a good price."
- "He picked up the sell from the straw-strewn barn-floor, snelly sneaked up behind her and sleekly slung it around her swire while scryingː "dee, dee ye fooking quhoreǃ"."
Word Details
Is SELLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SELLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SELLS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SELLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | l | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SELLS
15 words from the letters in SELLS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SELLS in Word Games
SELLS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SELLS 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 SELLS to find 15 additional valid words.