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Is consult a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word consult is a Scrabble US word. The word consult is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is consult a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word consult is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is consult a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word consult is a Words With Friends word. The word consult is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

CONSULT,UNCOLTS,

6-letter words (7 found)

CLONUS,CLOUTS,CONSUL,COUNTS,LOCUST,UNCOLT,UNLOST,

5-letter words (26 found)

CLONS,CLOTS,CLOUS,CLOUT,COLTS,CONUS,COUNT,CULTS,CUNTS,LOCUS,LOTUS,LOUNS,LOUTS,LUNTS,NOULS,NUTSO,ONCUS,SCOUT,SNOUT,SOUCT,STOLN,STOUN,TOLUS,TONUS,TOUNS,UNCOS,

4-letter words (43 found)

CLON,CLOT,CLOU,COLS,COLT,CONS,COST,COTS,CULT,CUNT,CUTS,LOST,LOTS,LOUN,LOUS,LOUT,LUNS,LUNT,LUST,NOUL,NOUS,NOUT,NUTS,ONST,ONUS,OUST,OUTS,SCOT,SCUL,SCUT,SLOT,SLUT,SNOT,SOUL,SOUT,STUN,TOCS,TOLU,TONS,TOUN,TUNS,UNCO,UNTO,

3-letter words (27 found)

COL,CON,COS,COT,CUT,LOS,LOT,LOU,LUN,NOS,NOT,NUS,NUT,ONS,OUS,OUT,SOC,SOL,SON,SOT,SOU,SUN,TOC,TON,TUN,UNS,UTS,

2-letter words (12 found)

LO,NO,NU,ON,OS,OU,SO,ST,TO,UN,US,UT,

You can make 117 words from consult according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of consult

consult

Etymology 1

From Middle French consulte. In sense “council”, it represents Latin cōnsultum, Italian consulto; and it may have been often taken as a direct formation from the verb.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kŏn'sŭlt or kənsŭlt'
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒnsʌlt/, /kənˈsʌlt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnsʌlt/
  • Rhymes: -ʌlt

Noun

consult (countable and uncountable, plural consults)

  1. (now US, countable) A visit to consult somebody, such as a doctor; a consultation.
    Synonym: consultation
  2. (obsolete) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation.
  3. (obsolete) The result of consultation; determination; decision.
  4. (obsolete) A council; a meeting for consultation.
  5. (obsolete) Agreement; concert.
Usage notes
  • (visit to consult somebody): The noun consult is avoided in British English, where consultation is preferred. In American English, they are merely synonyms.

Etymology 2

From Middle French consulter, from Latin cōnsultō (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulō (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”), from com- (“together”) + -sulō, from Proto-Indo-European *selh₁- (“to take, grab”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kənsŭlt', IPA(key): /kənˈsʌlt/
  • Rhymes: -ʌlt

Verb

consult (third-person singular simple present consults, present participle consulting, simple past and past participle consulted)

  1. (intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
    • 1661 (written), published in 1681, Thomas Hobbes, A Dialogue between a Philosopher and a Student of the Common Laws of England
      All the laws of England have been made by the kings of England, consulting with the nobility and commons.
  2. (intransitive) To advise or offer expertise.
  3. (intransitive) To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.
  4. (transitive) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of (a person)
  5. (transitive) To refer to (something) for information.
    Coordinate term: look up
  6. (transitive) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.
  7. (transitive, obsolete) To deliberate upon; to take for.
  8. (transitive, obsolete) To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
Derived terms
Related terms
  • consultant
  • consultation
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References

Further reading

  • “consult”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “consult”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Cultons

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin consultum.

Noun

consult n (plural consulturi)

  1. consultation

Declension


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