Ease
/iːz/
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:4 pts4 letters
Definition of Ease
noun
- Ability, the means to do something, particularly:
- Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly:
- Relief, an end to discomfort, particularly:
- A convenience; a luxury.
- A relief; an easement.
verb
- To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
"He eased his conscience by confessing."
- To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
"He loosened his shoe to ease the pain."
- To give respite to (someone).
"The provision of extra staff eased their workload."
- To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
"We eased the boom vang, then lowered the sail."
- To reduce the difficulty of (something).
"We had to ease the entry requirements."
Anagrams of Ease
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
e1
a1
s1
e1
Total: 4 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ease
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 "Ease"
Ease is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Ease" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ease" is a low-scoring word.