What does FADE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /feɪd/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly“The scene begins to fade”
- lose freshness, vigor, or vitality“Her bloom was fading”
- disappear gradually“The pain eventually passed off”
- become feeble“The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon”
noun
- a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer“he took lessons to cure his slicing”
- gradually ceasing to be visible
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
fades9
Anagrams of FADE
Words inside FADE
8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is FADE a valid word in word games?
FADE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is FADE worth?
FADE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from FADE?
8 other words, including DE, ED, AD and FED.