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01 Word definition

enlist

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ENLIST a word?

Yes. ENLIST is a 6-letter verb. hire for work or assistance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ENLIST?

E-N-L-I-S-T

ENLIST contains 6 letters, begins with E, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. hire for work or assistance

    “engage aid, help, services, or support”

2verb

  1. engage somebody to enter the army

Synonyms
engagedraftmuster in
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ENLIST spelled?

E1N2L3I4S5T6
Starts withENLFirst 3 letters
Ends withISTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with ENL →Words ending in IST →Words made from ENLIST →Words with E →Words with I →Words with L →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

Can you play ENLIST?

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

elints6 ptsinlets6 ptsintels6 ptslisten6 ptssilent6 ptstinsel6 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

encyst11 ptsengilt7 ptsengirt7 ptsenlink10 ptsdelist7 ptsegoist7 ptsencase8 ptsencash11 ptsencina8 ptsendart7 ptsendash10 ptsending8 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About ENLIST.

How do you spell ENLIST?

ENLIST is spelled E-N-L-I-S-T. It contains 6 letters.