Counsel

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Advice or guidance given, especially formally, or a barrister representing someone in court.

“She sought counsel from her mentor before making the career decision.”

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Seven letters with -SEL ending; contains two vowels and useful consonants

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Worth 9 points; similar to 'council' but with different strategic value

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