What does COMPETENT mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈkɑmpətɪnt/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 19
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
adjective
- properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient“a competent typist”
- adequate for the purpose“a competent performance”
- legally qualified or sufficient“a competent court”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of COMPETENT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside COMPETENT
118 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is COMPETENT a valid word in word games?
COMPETENT 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 COMPETENT worth?
COMPETENT is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from COMPETENT?
118 other words, including TO, ON, NOT and ME.