count: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 7 letter points · starts with C · ends with T
Meaning of count
verb
- intransitive
To recite numbers in sequence.
Example: Can you count to a hundred?
- transitive
To determine the number of (objects in a group).
Example: Count the number of apples in the bag and write down the number on the spreadsheet.
- intransitive
To amount to, to number in total.
- figuratively, intransitive
To be of significance; to matter; to be considered (as something); to be included (of something).
Example: Your views don’t count here.
Listed forms: counts, counting, counted, glossary, countest.
Source: Wiktionary — count.
noun
The act of counting or tallying a quantity.
Example: Give the chairs a quick count to check if we have enough.
The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted.
A countdown.
A distinct and separate charge in an indictment or complaint.
Listed forms: counts.
Source: Wiktionary — count.
adj
- not-comparable
Countable.
- not-comparable
Used to show the amount of like items in a package.
Source: Wiktionary — count.
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 count.
noun
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
verb
determine the number or amount of
verb
have weight; have import, carry weight
verb
show consideration for; take into account
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is count in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of count
C(3) + O(1) + U(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 7 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 count
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 count
18 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in count. Showing up to 24, longest first.