01 Word definition

spades

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SPADES a word?

Yes. SPADES is a 6-letter noun. SPADES is a plural or present-tense form of SPADE: a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SPADES?

S-P-A-D-E-S

SPADES contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SPADES is a plural or present-tense form of SPADE.

1noun

  1. SPADES is a plural or present-tense form of SPADE: a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

    “she led a low spade”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SPADES spelled?

S1P2A3D4E5S6
Starts withSPAFirst 3 letters
Ends withDESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SPADES.

How do you spell SPADES?

SPADES is spelled S-P-A-D-E-S. It contains 6 letters.