QUELL
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //kwɛl//
verb
- (transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit."The nation obeyed the call, rallied round the sovereign, and enabled him to quell the disaffected minority."
- (transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish."to quell grief"
- (obsolete, transitive) To kill."Like barbarous miſcreants, they quelled Virgins vnto death, […]"
- (obsolete, intransitive) To be subdued or abated; to diminish."Winter's wrath begins to quell."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'QUELL'?
The word QUELL is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Q10
U1
E1
L1
L1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'QUELL'?
The word QUELL is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
Q10
U2
E1
L2
L2
Total: 17 points
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.