Sequence

/ˈsiːkwəns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters

Definition of Sequence

noun

A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series
The state of being sequent or following; order of succession.
"Complete the listed tasks in sequence."
A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony).
A musical composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings. The most famous sequence is the Dies Irae (Day of Wrath) formerly used in funeral services.
An ordered list of objects, typically indexed with natural numbers.

verb

To arrange in an order
To determine the order of things, especially of amino acids in a protein, or of bases in a nucleic acid
To produce (music) with a sequencer

Anagrams of Sequence

Words You Can Make

25 words can be made from the letters in "sequence":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

cense ensue queen scene

4-LETTER WORDS

cees cues ecus esne seen sene

3-LETTER WORDS

cee cue ecu ens nee nus sec see sen sue sun suq uns use

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sequence" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

SE...Words starting with "se"...CEWords ending with "ce"All 8-letter words Unscramble "sequence"

Rhyming Words

abduce aberrance abeyance abhorrence abidance absence absorbance absorptance abstinence abundance accedence acceptance accidence accomplice accordance+5 more

Related Words

sabatons sabayons sabbaths sabbatic sabering sabotage saboteur sabulose sabulous sacatons saccades saccadic saccular saccules sacculus