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Speed

Yes, speed is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does speed mean?

noun

  1. distance travelled per unit time
  2. a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens the project advanced with gratifying speed
  3. changing location rapidly

verb

  1. move fast He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
  2. move faster The car accelerated
  3. move very fast The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for speed

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of speed

  • deeps
  • pedes

Words you can make from speed

Unscramble SPEED for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is speed a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Speed is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is speed worth in Scrabble?

Speed is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does speed mean?

Speed means: distance travelled per unit time.

Could speed be a Wordle answer?

Speed is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.