counsel

NOUNVERB /kaʊnsəl/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

counsel is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1N1S1E1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does counsel mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A lawyer who pleads cases in court.

SYNONYMS
ADVOCATECOUNSELLORCOUNSELORCOUNSELOR-AT-LAWPLEADER
BROADER
ATTORNEYLAWYER
2

Something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action.

SYNONYMS
COUNSELINGCOUNSELLINGDIRECTIONGUIDANCE
BROADER
CONTENTSUBSTANCEMESSAGESUBJECT MATTER
NARROWER
MARRIAGE COUNSELINGROAD MAPSTEERTIPWINDCYNOSURECAREER COUNSELINGHINT
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Give advice to.

“The teacher counsels troubled students”

“The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud”

SYNONYMS
ADVISEREDE
BROADER
HASH OUTTALK OVERDISCUSS
NARROWER
WARNADMONISHCONSULTCONTRAINDICATEDETERDISCOURAGEDISSUADEEXHORT
RELATED
COUNSELORCOUNSELINGCOUNSELLINGCOUNSELLOR
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of counsel

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