steps: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 7 letter points · starts with S · ends with S
Meaning of steps
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of step.
Base or related entry: step.
Source: Wiktionary — steps.
noun
- plural, plural-only
a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
Example: She followed the steps of the girl beside her
- plural, plural-only
a flight of stairs, especially out of doors
Example: He clumped up the steps.
- UK, plural, plural-only
stepladder
Source: Wiktionary — steps.
verb
- form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
third-person singular simple present indicative of step
Base or related entry: step.
Source: Wiktionary — steps.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for steps.
noun
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is steps in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of steps
S(1) + T(1) + E(1) + P(3) + S(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of steps
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from steps
15 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in steps. Showing up to 24, longest first.