Definition of spades

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • spades is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • spades is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • spades is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of spades


  • a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it (noun)

    Examples

    1. she led a low spade
    2. spades were trumps
  • a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot (noun)
  • dig (up) with a spade (verb)

    Examples

    1. I spade compost into the flower beds

See definition of spades in Merriam Webster