What does COUNCIL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈkaʊnsəl/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. a body serving in an administrative capacity“student council”
  2. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
  3. a meeting of people for consultation“emergency council”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

councils12

Anagrams of COUNCIL

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

Words inside COUNCIL

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

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Questions

Is COUNCIL a valid word in word games?

COUNCIL 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 COUNCIL worth?

COUNCIL is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from COUNCIL?

33 other words, including IN, ON, NO and OIL.