Definitions for sequel

sequel se·quel

Spelling: [see-kwuh l]
IPA: /ˈsi kwəl/

Sequel is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in sequel (eelqsu).

Definitions for sequel

noun

  1. a literary work, movie, etc., that is complete in itself but continues the narrative of a preceding work.
  2. an event or circumstance following something; subsequent course of affairs.
  3. a result, consequence, or inference.

Origin of sequel

1375-1425; late Middle English sequel(e) Latin sequēla what follows, equivalent to sequ(ī) to follow + -ēla noun suffix

Examples for sequel

It was not the last of my affairs with them, however, as will be seen in the sequel.

The second paper of Mr. Gladstone upon the same subject was a sequel to the first.

Were there ever plans for a sequel to Scissorhands, or a continuation of that story?

But David Simon said, ‘It can’t be a sequel, it has to be a prequel.

The 3D sequel, directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, hits theaters Aug. 22.

Joss Whedon, who is an executive producer and directed the S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot, has his hands full with the Avengers sequel.

Her woman's intuition divined a sequel to the afternoon's drama.

Let us now resume the sequel of the Geographical Description of Louisiana.

The manner in which I gratified this wish, and the consequences to which it led, will be seen in the sequel.

And “what kind of person,” Steinberg asks, “dares to write a sequel to the Bible?”

Word Value for sequel
Scrable

15

Words with friends

17

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