Definition of compete

"compete" in the verb sense

1. compete, vie, contend

compete for something engage in a contest measure oneself against others

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compete in Scrabble®

The word compete is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters compete:

COMPETE
(102 = 52 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

compete

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word compete

COMPETE
(102 = 52 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COMPETE
(88 = 38 + 50)
COMPETE
(88 = 38 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(71 = 21 + 50)
COMPETE
(71 = 21 + 50)
COMPETE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COMPETE
(69 = 19 + 50)
COMPETE
(68 = 18 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(66 = 16 + 50)
COMPETE
(65 = 15 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In compete

COMPETE
(102 = 52 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COMPETE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COMPETE
(88 = 38 + 50)
COMPETE
(88 = 38 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(82 = 32 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPETE
(71 = 21 + 50)
COMPETE
(71 = 21 + 50)
COMPETE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COMPETE
(69 = 19 + 50)
COMPETE
(68 = 18 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMPETE
(66 = 16 + 50)
COMPETE
(65 = 15 + 50)
TEMPO
(36)
COMET
(36)
MOPE
(33)
POEM
(33)
COME
(33)
POEM
(33)
COPE
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EMOTE
(30)
COMET
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COMET
(30)
TEMPO
(30)
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MOPE
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POET
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COPE
(24)
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MOPE
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POEM
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EMOTE
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MOPE
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PET
(15)
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TOP
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(15)
COMET
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COT
(15)
CEE
(15)
TOP
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CEE
(15)
TOP
(15)
COT
(15)
CEE
(15)
TOM
(15)
TOM
(15)
TOM
(15)

compete in Words With Friends™

The word compete is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters compete:

COMPETE
(131 = 96 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

compete

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word compete

COMPETE
(131 = 96 + 35)
COMPETE
(113 = 78 + 35)
COMPETE
(113 = 78 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(83 = 48 + 35)
COMPETE
(83 = 48 + 35)
COMPETE
(75 = 40 + 35)
COMPETE
(75 = 40 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMPETE
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMPETE
(59 = 24 + 35)
COMPETE
(59 = 24 + 35)
COMPETE
(57 = 22 + 35)
COMPETE
(57 = 22 + 35)
COMPETE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
(55 = 20 + 35)
COMPETE
(55 = 20 + 35)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
(53 = 18 + 35)
COMPETE
(53 = 18 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(51 = 16 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In compete

COMPETE
(131 = 96 + 35)
COMPETE
(113 = 78 + 35)
COMPETE
(113 = 78 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(99 = 64 + 35)
COMPETE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COMPETE
(83 = 48 + 35)
COMPETE
(83 = 48 + 35)
COMPETE
(75 = 40 + 35)
COMPETE
(75 = 40 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COMPETE
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMPETE
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMPETE
(59 = 24 + 35)
COMPETE
(59 = 24 + 35)
COMET
(57)
COMPETE
(57 = 22 + 35)
TEMPO
(57)
COMPETE
(57 = 22 + 35)
COMPETE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COMPETE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
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COMPETE
(55 = 20 + 35)
COMPETE
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COPE
(54)
MOPE
(54)
COME
(54)
POEM
(54)
POEM
(54)
COMPETE
(53 = 18 + 35)
COMPETE
(53 = 18 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COMPETE
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMOTE
(48)
POET
(45)
MEET
(45)
TEEM
(45)
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(44)
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(44)
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(39)
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Words within the letters of compete

2 letter words in compete (4 words)

3 letter words in compete (12 words)

4 letter words in compete (8 words)

5 letter words in compete (3 words)

7 letter words in compete (1 word)

compete + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving compete

Shorter words in compete

pe pet

Longer words containing compete

competed outcompeted

competed recompeted

competence competences

competence immunocompetence

competence incompetence

competence noncompetence

competencies incompetencies

competency incompetency

competency noncompetency

competent competently incompetently

competent immunocompetent

competent incompetent incompetently

competent incompetent incompetents

competent noncompetent

competent overcompetent

competent ultracompetent

competes outcompetes

competes recompetes

outcompete outcompeted

outcompete outcompetes

recompete recompeted

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