SPREAD — 6 letter word
spread
The word spread has 6 letters: S, P, R, E, A, D. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Spread has 6 anagrams: spader, spared, padres, parsed, rasped.... As a adjective, it means "distributed or spread over a considerable extent".
6 letter word "spread": S P R E A D — adjective
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of spread
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of spread
adjective
- distributed or spread over a considerable extent Synonyms: dispersed
- fully extended in width "outspread wings" Synonyms: outspread
- prepared or arranged for a meal
noun
- act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time Synonyms: spreading
- decorative cover for a bed Synonyms: bedspread, bedcover, bed cover, bed covering, counterpane
- farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) Synonyms: ranch, cattle ranch, cattle farm
- a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures Synonyms: gap
- a haphazard distribution in all directions Synonyms: scatter
- the expansion of a person's girth, especially at middle age "I exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread."
- two facing pages of a book or other publication Synonyms: spread head, spreadhead, facing pages
- process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space Synonyms: spreading
- a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed Synonyms: feast, banquet
- a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes Synonyms: paste
verb
- cause to become widely known "spread information" Synonyms: diffuse
- become widely known and passed on "the rumor spread" Synonyms: circulate, go around
- distribute or disperse widely "The invaders spread their language all over the country" Synonyms: distribute
- become distributed or widespread "the infection spread" Synonyms: propagate
- spread out or open from a closed or folded state Synonyms: open
- distribute over a surface in a layer "spread cheese on a piece of bread"
- cover by spreading something over "spread the bread with cheese"
- move outward Synonyms: diffuse
- strew or distribute over an area "I spread fertilizer over the lawn." Synonyms: scatter
- spread across or over "A big oil spot spread across the water" Synonyms: overspread
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