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Is CASCADE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CASCADE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “rush down in big quantities, like a cascade”.

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Is CASCADE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CASCADE is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: SACCADE.

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Letters
7
Scrabble
12 pts
Words With Friends
14 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

CASCADE meaning and definition

CASCADE has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

CASCADE as a verb

  1. Rush down in big quantities, like a cascade.
  2. Arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible.

CASCADE as a noun

  1. A small waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
  2. A succession of stages or operations or processes or units.

CASCADE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

CASCADE scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is C, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
C34
A11
S11
C34
A11
D22
E11
Total1214

CASCADE on premium squares

On a double word square CASCADE scores 24 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 36. Putting C on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Rearranging the letters of CASCADE

1 word uses exactly the same 7 letters as CASCADE. See all anagrams of CASCADE.

  • saccade12

Unscramble CASCADE: 50 words from its letters

The letters C, A, S, C, A, D, E make 50 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • case6
  • ace5
  • as2
  • sec5
  • sea3
  • ad3
  • sad4
  • aa2
  • cad6
  • cased8
  • sac5
  • aas3
  • asea4
  • da3
  • dace7
  • das4
  • de3
  • ea2
  • eas3
  • ed3
  • eds4
  • es2
  • sade5
  • scad7
  • acca8
  • accas9
  • aced7
  • aces6
  • ads4
  • ae2
  • aesc6
  • caa5
  • caaed8
  • caas6
  • caca8
  • cacas9
  • cade7
  • cades8
  • cads7
  • caeca9
  • casa6
  • ceas6
  • ceca8
  • daces8
  • dae4
  • daes5
  • ecad7
  • ecads8
  • sae3
  • sed4

Words like CASCADE

One-letter changes to CASCADE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Add one letter to CASCADE

  • cascades13
  • cascaded14

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CASCADE word facts

CASCADE is a 7-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 3 vowels (A and E) and 4 consonants, with C and A repeated. It starts with C and ends with E. By corpus frequency, CASCADE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters C, A, S, C, A, D, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 7 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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CASCADE Scrabble word FAQ

Is CASCADE a Scrabble word?

Yes. CASCADE is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does CASCADE mean?

CASCADE is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “rush down in big quantities, like a cascade”.

How many points is CASCADE worth in Scrabble?

CASCADE is worth 12 points in Scrabble: C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 24, and on a triple word square 36.

How many points is CASCADE in Words With Friends?

CASCADE is worth 14 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of CASCADE?

CASCADE has 1 anagram: SACCADE. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in CASCADE?

You can make 50 shorter words from the letters in CASCADE, including CASE, ACE, AS and SEC.

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