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Compels

c 3o 1m 3p 3e 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of compel

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does compels mean?

verb

  1. force somebody to do something

    “We compel all students to fill out this form”

    Synonymsobligeobligate

  2. necessitate or exact

    “the water shortage compels conservation”

Definitions shown for compel, the base form of compels.

Is COMPELS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is COMPELS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3o 1m 3p 3e 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4o 1m 4p 4e 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4o 1m 3p 4e 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3o 1m 3p 3e 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in COMPELS

Words that end like COMPELS

Common words that share the ending -ELS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Compels: quick answers

Is COMPELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COMPELS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COMPELS worth?
COMPELS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does compels mean?
compels is the third-person singular form of compel, which means “force somebody to do something”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in COMPELS?
You can make 125 shorter words from COMPELS, such as CLOMPS, COMPEL, CLOMP, COMPS. See the full list.