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Control

Yes, control is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does control mean?

noun

  1. power to direct or determine under control
  2. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another measures for the control of disease
  3. (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired

verb

  1. exercise authoritative control or power over control the budget
  2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits moderate your alcohol intake
  3. handle and cause to function do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for control

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of control

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CONTROL.

Words you can make from control

Unscramble CONTROL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is control a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Control is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is control worth in Scrabble?

Control is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does control mean?

Control means: power to direct or determine.