What does SELL mean?
- Pronunciation
- /sɛl/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 4
- Words With Friends score
- 6
- How common
- Common
Meaning
verb
- exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent“He sold his house in January”
- be sold at a certain price or in a certain way“These books sell like hot cakes”
- persuade somebody to accept something“The French try to sell us their image as great lovers”
- do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood“She deals in gold”
- give up for a price or reward“She sold her principles for a successful career”
- be approved of or gain acceptance“The new idea sold well in certain circles”
- be responsible for the sale of“All her publicity sold the products”
- deliver to an enemy by treachery“Judas sold Jesus”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sells5selles6
Anagrams of SELL
ells4
Words inside SELL
5 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SELL a valid word in word games?
SELL 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 SELL worth?
SELL is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SELL?
5 other words, including EL, ES, ELL and SEL.