COMPEL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COMPEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3o1m3p3e1l1
PlayableCOMPEL · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 388,038odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept COMPEL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful COMPEL is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMPEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
compelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMPEL scores
Scrabble c3o1m3p3e1l1 12
Words with Friends c4o1m4p4e1l2 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in COMPEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 388,038.
Words starting with COMPEL
compels13 compelled16 compeller15 compellers16 compelling17 compellable19 compellably22 compellation18 compellative21 compellingly22 compellations19 compellatives22
12 longer words begin with COMPEL.
Shorter words from the letters in COMPEL
clomp11 celom9 comp10 clem8 clop8 come8 cope8 mope8 poem8 pome8 cole6 lome6 lope6 mole6 olpe6 pole6 cep7 cop7 moc7 mop7 pec7 pom7 cel5 col5 eco5 elm5 emo5 lep5 lop5 mel5 moe5 mol5 olm5 ope5 pel5 pol5 ole3 em4 me4 mo4
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Common questions about COMPEL
- Is COMPEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMPEL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMPEL worth?
- COMPEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMPEL?
- COMPEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COMPEL:
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