Cease

/siːs/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Cease

noun

Cessation; extinction (see without cease).

verb

To stop.
"And with that, his twitching ceased."
To stop doing (something).
"And with that, he ceased twitching."
To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.

Anagrams of Cease

No exact anagrams found for "cease". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+nencase seance seneca

+pescape peaces

Related Word Patterns

CE...Words starting with "ce"...SEWords ending with "se"All 5-letter words Unscramble "cease"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

desert lack discontinue hold terminate arrest

Letter Values

c3

e1

a1

s1

e1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "cease"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "C"

Rhymes With Cease

abase abscise abstruse abuse acarbose acaulose accessorise acclimatise accuse acerose acetose acinose

Related 5-Letter Words

cabal cabby caber cabin cable cabob cacao cacas cache cacti caddy cades cadet cadge cadgy

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Cease"

Cease is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Cease" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cease" is a low-scoring word.