spade
NOUNVERB
/speɪd/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
spade is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3A1D2E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does spade mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it.
“she led a low spade”
“spades were trumps”
BROADER
2
A sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot.
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Dig (up) with a spade.
“I spade compost into the flower beds”
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of spade
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