What does SPACE mean?

Pronunciation
/speɪs/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located“they tested his ability to locate objects in space”
  2. an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)“the architect left space in front of the building”
  3. an area reserved for some particular purpose“the laboratory's floor space”
  4. any location outside the Earth's atmosphere“the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether”
  5. a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing“he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet”
  6. the interval between two times“the distance from birth to death”
  7. a blank area“write your name in the space provided”
  8. one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff“the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

spaces10

Anagrams of SPACE

paces9capes9scape9

Words inside SPACE

35 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

aces6apes6cape8 caps8case6 pace8 pacs8peas6pecs8spec8ace5 ape5asp5cap7 pac7pas5pea5pec7pes5sac5 sae3sap5sea3 sec5 spa5 ae2as2 es2pa4 pe4

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Questions

Is SPACE a valid word in word games?

SPACE 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 SPACE worth?

SPACE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SPACE?

35 other words, including AS, CASE, SEA and CAP.