01 Word definition

quell

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is QUELL a word?

Yes. QUELL is a 5-letter verb. suppress or crush completely Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell QUELL?

Q-U-E-L-L

QUELL contains 5 letters, begins with Q, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. suppress or crush completely

    squelch any sign of dissent
Synonyms
squelchquench
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is QUELL spelled?

Q1U2E3L4L5
Starts withQUEFirst 3 letters
Ends withELLLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play QUELL?

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FAQ Quick answers

About QUELL.

How do you spell QUELL?

QUELL is spelled Q-U-E-L-L. It contains 5 letters.