What it means
- (noun) Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers. “He cast a spell to cure warts.”
- (noun) A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. “under a spell”
- (noun) Speech, discourse.
- (verb) To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
- (verb) To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
- (verb) (sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
- (verb) To be able to write or say the letters that form words. “I find it difficult to spell because I'm dyslexic.”
- (verb) Of letters: to compose (a word). “The letters “a”, “n” and “d” spell “and”.”
- (verb) (with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail. “Please spell it out for me.”
- (verb) To indicate that (some event) will occur. “This spells trouble.”
- (verb) To constitute; to measure.
- (verb) To speak, to declaim.
Letter analysis
- Spells contains 6 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 4 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 1.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 8.
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Words starting with SPE
- speak
- speakeasies
- speakeasy
- speaker
- speakers
- speaking
- speaks
- spear
- speared
- spearhead
- spearheaded
- spearheading
- spearheads
- spearing
- spearmint
- spears
- spec
- specced
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Common questions
What does Spells mean?
Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
How many letters are in Spells?
Spells has 6 letters.
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