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Ceases

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of cease

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ceases mean?

noun

  1. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

verb

  1. put an end to a state or an activity

    “Quit teasing your little brother”

    Synonymsdiscontinuestopgive upquitlay off

  2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

    “the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed”

    Synonymsendstopfinishterminate

Definitions shown for cease, the base form of ceases.

Is CEASES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CEASES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
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Words With Friends

9 pts
c 4e 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4e 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
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Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CEASES

Anagrams 1

aesces

Words that end like CEASES

Common words that share the ending -EASES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

pleasesleasesteasescreaseseasesgreasesreleasesincreasesdiseasesdecreasesappeasesdispleasespancreasesdeceases
All words ending in -EASES

Ceases: quick answers

Is CEASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CEASES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CEASES worth?
CEASES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ceases mean?
ceases is the plural and third-person singular form of cease, which means “(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CEASES?
You can make 35 shorter words from CEASES, such as CAESE, CASES, CEASE, CESSE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CEASES?
CEASES rearranges into AESCES.