Steps
/stɛps/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Steps
noun
- An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
- A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
- A distinct part of a process; stage; phase.
"He improved step by step, or by steps."
- A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
"The driver must have a clear view of the step in order to prevent accidents."
- The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
"One step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less."
verb
- To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
- To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
"to step to one of the neighbors"
- To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
- To move mentally; to go in imagination.
- To set, as the foot.
Anagrams of Steps
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
t1
e1
p3
s1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Steps
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 "Steps"
Steps is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "steps" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Steps" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "steps" is a low-scoring word.