What does COMPELLING mean?

Pronunciation
/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
24
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. driving or forcing“compelling ambition”
  2. tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument“new and compelling evidence”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of COMPELLING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside COMPELLING

244 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is COMPELLING a valid word in word games?

COMPELLING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is COMPELLING worth?

COMPELLING is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from COMPELLING?

244 other words, including IN, ON, ME and ONE.