Compelling

/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:24 pts10 letters

Definition of Compelling

verb

To drive together, round up
To overpower; to subdue.
To force, constrain or coerce.
"Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."
To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.

noun

An act of compulsion; an obliging somebody to do something.

adjective

Strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention.
"There are compelling reasons why a manager should have previous experience."
Forceful.
"The politician had compelling ambition."

Anagrams of Compelling

No exact anagrams found for "compelling". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

CO...Words starting with "co"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 10-letter words Unscramble "compelling"

Letter Values

Total: 17 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Compelling

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 10-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Compelling"

Compelling is a 10-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Compelling" in Word Games

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