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Is cease a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cease is a Scrabble US word. The word cease is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is cease a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cease is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Is cease a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cease is a Words With Friends word. The word cease is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

CAESE,CEASE,

4-letter words (6 found)

ACES,AESC,CASE,CEAS,CEES,EASE,

3-letter words (8 found)

ACE,CEE,EAS,SAC,SAE,SEA,SEC,SEE,

2-letter words (5 found)

AE,AS,EA,EE,ES,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 22 words from cease according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of cease

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word cease. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in cease.

Definitions and meaning of cease

cease

Etymology

From Middle English cesen, cessen, from Middle French cesser (“to cease”), from Latin cessō (“leave off”), frequentative of cēdō (“to leave off, go away”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siːs/
  • Rhymes: -iːs

Verb

cease (third-person singular simple present ceases, present participle ceasing, simple past and past participle ceased)

  1. (formal, intransitive) To stop.
    Synonyms: discontinue, hold, terminate; see also Thesaurus:end, Thesaurus:stop
  2. (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
    Synonyms: arrest, discontinue; see also Thesaurus:desist
  3. (obsolete, intransitive) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away, perish.
    Synonyms: desert, lack

Derived terms

  • cease and desist
  • cease-fire
  • ceaseless
  • wonders never cease

Related terms

  • cessation

Translations

Noun

cease

  1. (obsolete) Cessation; extinction (see without cease).

Anagrams

  • escae

Galician

Verb

cease

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of cear

Source: wiktionary.org