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Speeds

Q: What does speeds mean?

speeds is the plural and third-person singular form of speed, which means “distance travelled per unit time”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.

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About 1 syllable

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

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

What does speeds mean?

noun

distance travelled per unit time
Synonymsvelocity
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
“the project advanced with gratifying speed”
Synonymsswiftness fastness
changing location rapidly
Synonymsspeeding hurrying
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
Synonymsfocal ratiof numberstop number
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Synonymsamphetaminepep pillupper

verb

move hurridly
“He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”
Synonymsrush hotfoot hasten hie race
move faster
“The car accelerated”
Synonymsacceleratespeed upquicken
move very fast
“The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed”
Synonymstravel rapidlyhurry zip
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
“I got a ticket for speeding”
cause to move faster
“He accelerated the car”
Synonymsacceleratespeed up

Definitions shown for speed, the base form of speeds.

Is SPEEDS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
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 SPEEDS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts

s ₁p ₃e ₁e ₁d ₂s ₁

Words With Friends

10 pts

s ₁p ₄e ₁e ₁d ₂s ₁

Wordfeud

10 pts

s ₁p ₄e ₁e ₁d ₂s ₁

NYT Crossplay

9 pts

s ₁p ₃e ₁e ₁d ₂s ₁

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

Words from the letters in SPEEDS

Best shorter words top 30 of 33

deeps 8 pedes 8 speed 8 deep 7 peds 7 peed 7 seeps 7 sped 7 desse 6 ped 6 pees 6 sedes 6 seeds 6 seep 6 seps 6 dees 5 pee 5 pes 5 seed 5 dee 4 eds 4 eses 4 esse 4 pe 4 sed 4 sees 4 sese 4 de 3 ed 3 ess 3

See all 33 words made from SPEEDS

Words that end like SPEEDS

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

feeds needs breeds deeds bleeds creeds heeds reeds seeds weeds exceeds proceeds succeeds inbreeds misdeeds nosebleeds

All words ending in -EEDS

Speeds: quick answers

Is SPEEDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SPEEDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.

How many points is SPEEDS worth?

SPEEDS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does speeds mean?

speeds is the plural and third-person singular form of speed, which means “distance travelled per unit time”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in SPEEDS?

You can make 33 shorter words from SPEEDS, such as DEEPS, PEDES, SPEED, DEEP. See the full list.