Is “Control” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CONTROL
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Control

/kənˈtɹəʊl/

noun
  1. 1.Influence or authority over something.

    The government has complete control over the situation.

  2. 2.A separate group or subject in an experiment against which the results are compared where the primary variable is low or non-existent.

  3. 3.The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.

Synonyms: widget

verb
  1. 1.To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

    With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.

  2. 2.(construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.

Synonyms: besteer, bewield, manage, puppeteer, rule, ctrl.