Steps

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Individual movements in walking or climbing, or a series of actions taken to achieve a goal.

“She climbed the stone steps to reach the front door.”

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Plural S ending; contains common consonant patterns ST and PS.

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Worth 7 points; S makes it valuable for extending words.

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