committee: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 15 letter points · starts with C · ends with E
Meaning of committee
noun
A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.
Example: My uncle is on the committee.
- Pakistan, alt-of, alternative
Alternative form of kameti.
Base or related entry: kameti.
- archaic
A guardian; someone in charge of another person deemed to be unable to look after themselves.
Listed forms: committees, cttee, cmte, com, comm.
Source: Wiktionary — committee.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for committee.
noun
a special group delegated to consider some matter
noun
a self-constituted organization to promote something
- citizens committee
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is committee in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of committee
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + M(3) + I(1) + T(1) + T(1) + E(1) + E(1) = 15 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of committee
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from committee
69 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in committee. Showing up to 24, longest first.