COMPLIMENT
18
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈkɑmpləmənt//
noun
- (uncountable) Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery."He told the Captain, He was heartily sorry for his Misfortunes; tho’ in my Opinion that was nothing but a Compliment: For, as I found afterwards, he was more brutish, and dishonest, than most of the other Kings on the Island […]"
verb
- (ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone)."[…] She transferr'd the curs'd Advice, / That Monarchs ſhould their inward Soul diſguise, / Diſſemble, and command; be falſe, and wiſe; / By ignominous Arts for ſervile Ends / Should compliment their Foes, and ſhun their Friends."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 18 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 24 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'COMPLIMENT'?
The word COMPLIMENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
C3
O1
M3
P3
L1
I1
M3
E1
N1
T1
Total: 18 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'COMPLIMENT'?
The word COMPLIMENT is worth 24 points in Words With Friends.
C4
O1
M4
P4
L2
I1
M4
E1
N2
T1
Total: 24 points
How many letters is the word 'COMPLIMENT'?
The word COMPLIMENT has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.