Sell
/sɛl/
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters
Definition of Sell
noun
- An act of selling.
"This is going to be a tough sell."
- An easy task.
- An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
verb
- (ditransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
"I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars."
- To be sold.
"The corn sold for a good price."
- To promote a product or service.
- To promote a particular viewpoint.
"My boss is very old-fashioned and I'm having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally."
- To betray for money.
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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 "Sell"
Sell is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sell" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sell" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sell" is a low-scoring word.