UnscramblerHQ
Menu

01 Word definition

compete

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is COMPETE a word?

Yes. COMPETE is a 7-letter verb. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMPETE?

C-O-M-P-E-T-E

COMPETE contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

Check another spelling →

Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

Synonyms
viecontend
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMPETE spelled?

C1O2M3P4E5T6E7
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withETELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with COM →Words ending in ETE →Words made from COMPETE →Words with C →Words with E →Words with M →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

Can you play COMPETE?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

compote13 ptscompute13 ptscommote13 ptscommute13 ptscocotte11 ptscoesite9 ptscognate10 ptscollate9 ptscompere13 ptsconfute12 ptsconnate9 ptsconnote9 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About COMPETE.

How do you spell COMPETE?

COMPETE is spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-E. It contains 7 letters.