Definition of cradles

"cradles" in the noun sense

1. cradle

a baby bed with sides and rockers

2. birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience

where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

"the birthplace of civilization"

3. cradle

birth of a person

"he was taught from the cradle never to cry"

4. rocker, cradle

a trough that can be rocked back and forth used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold

"cradles" in the verb sense

1. cradle

hold gently and carefully

"He cradles the child in his arms"

2. cradle

bring up from infancy

3. cradle

hold or place in or as if in a cradle

"He cradled the infant in his arms"

4. cradle

cut grain with a cradle scythe

5. cradle

wash in a cradle

"cradle gold"

6. cradle

run with the stick

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Quotations for cradles

While man is growing, life is in decrease;
And cradles rock us nearer to the tomb.
Our birth is nothing but our death begun. [ Young ]

Better have one plough going than two cradles. [ Proverb ]

cradles in Scrabble®

The word cradles is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters cradles:

CRADLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
RECLADS
(90 = 40 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cradles, reclads

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word cradles

CRADLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
CRADLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRADLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRADLES
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CRADLES
(83 = 33 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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CRADLES
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In cradles

CRADLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
RECLADS
(90 = 40 + 50)
RECLADS
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRADLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRADLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLADS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRADLES
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RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
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CRADLES
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CRADLES
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CRADLES
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RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECLADS
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRADLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLADS
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RECLADS
(78 = 28 + 50)
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CRADLES
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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CRADLES
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CRADLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
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RECLADS
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CRADLES
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cradles in Words With Friends™

The word cradles is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters cradles:

RECLADS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRADLES
(101 = 66 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cradles, reclads

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word cradles

CRADLES
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRADLES
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRADLES
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRADLES
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRADLES
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRADLES
(83 = 48 + 35)
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CRADLES
(75 = 40 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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CRADLES
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CRADLES
(48 = 13 + 35)
CRADLES
(48 = 13 + 35)
CRADLES
(47 = 12 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In cradles

RECLADS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRADLES
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRADLES
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECLADS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECLADS
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRADLES
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRADLES
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CRADLES
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
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CRADLES
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RECLADS
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RECLADS
(77 = 42 + 35)
CRADLES
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CRADLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CRADLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
RECLADS
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRADLES
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(69)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
CRADLES
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RECLADS
(67 = 32 + 35)
RECLADS
(67 = 32 + 35)
LACERS
(66)
CEDARS
(66)
RECLADS
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLADES
(63)
CRADLE
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CLADES
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SCALD
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CLADE
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CLEARS
(54)
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(54)
SCALER
(54)
CEDARS
(54)
SACRED
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
CARD
(48)
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(47 = 12 + 35)
RECLADS
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Words containing the sequence cradles

Words that start with cradles (4 words)

Words with cradles in them (1 word)

Words that end with cradles (1 word)

Word Growth involving cradles

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