spruce
VERBADJECTIVENOUN
/sprus/
6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
spruce is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3R1U1C3E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does spruce mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion.
“He spruced up for the party”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Make neat, smart, or trim.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
RELATED
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea.
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of spruce
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