What does COMPRISE mean?

Pronunciation
/kəmˈpraɪz/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. be composed of“The land he conquered comprised several provinces”
  2. include or contain; have as a component“A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”
  3. form or compose“This money is my only income”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

comprised16comprises15comprising17

Anagrams of COMPRISE

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

Words inside COMPRISE

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

promise11 copies10crimes10prices10comes9crime9 price9 prime9 score7 come8 cops8core6 more6 rice6 rise4 rose4 semi6 some6 ice5 per5pro5 sir3 em4 is2me4mo4 op4or2re2 so2

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Questions

Is COMPRISE a valid word in word games?

COMPRISE 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 COMPRISE worth?

COMPRISE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from COMPRISE?

252 other words, including IS, OR, SO and ME.