Definition of SPELLS

spells

Noun

  • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
  • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
  • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
  • a verbal formula believed to have magical force
  • plural of spell

Verb

  • orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
  • indicate or signify
    • "I'm afraid this spells trouble!"
  • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
  • relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn
  • place under a spell
  • take turns working
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of spell

Synonyms

charm, enchantment, go, import, magic spell, magical spell, patch, piece, spell, spell out, tour, trance, turn, while, write

Antonyms

unspell

Scrabble Score: 8

spells: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
spells: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
spells: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

spells: valid Words With Friends Word