Beads
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Small, round objects with holes through them, used for making jewelry or decoration.
“She carefully strung the colorful beads to make a necklace.”
Pronunciation
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/biːdz/
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Synonyms
pearlsgems
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Wordle
Double E-A vowel pattern with B, D, S consonants.
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points; good for using multiple vowels.
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