CAUSE
/kɔːz/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of CAUSE
noun
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(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."
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(especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
"The end of the war was a cause for celebration."
verb
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To set off an event or action.
"The lightning caused thunder."
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(ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
"His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful."
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Anagrams of CAUSE
sauce7
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About the word CAUSE
Is "CAUSE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "CAUSE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "CAUSE" worth?
In Scrabble, "CAUSE" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "CAUSE" mean?
(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
What are the anagrams of "CAUSE"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as CAUSE: SAUCE.