01 Word definition

decades

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DECADES a word?

Yes. DECADES is a 7-letter noun. DECADES is a plural or present-tense form of DECADE: a period of 10 years Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DECADES?

D-E-C-A-D-E-S

DECADES contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DECADES is a plural or present-tense form of DECADE.

1noun

  1. DECADES is a plural or present-tense form of DECADE: a period of 10 years

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DECADES spelled?

D1E2C3A4D5E6S7
Starts withDECFirst 3 letters
Ends withDESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats D, E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DECADES.

How do you spell DECADES?

DECADES is spelled D-E-C-A-D-E-S. It contains 7 letters.