Decides

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of decide, meaning to make a choice or reach a conclusion about something.

“She finally decides to accept the job offer after weighing all the options.”

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Synonyms

chooses determinesresolvessettlesconcludes

Antonyms

hesitateswavers defers

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Wordle

Contains DECIDE minus one letter, the -ES ending and two Es provide useful vowel information

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, common letters throughout but a board-friendly play for most positions

Words Related to Decides

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “decides” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

decades decided deciles decodes derides

Words you can make from Decides

Shorter words formed from the letters in “decides”.

decide deiced deices disced eddies ceded cedes cedis deeds deice diced dices eddic eddie sided cede cedi cees cise decd deed dees deis desc

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