SUCCEED
/səkˈsiːd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of SUCCEED
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of.
"Autumn succeeds summer."
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful.
"The persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime."
To fall heir to; to inherit.
"So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, I am king."
Examples of SUCCEED in a Sentence
- "Autumn succeeds summer."
- "The persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime."
- "So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, I am king."
Word Details
Is SUCCEED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUCCEED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SUCCEED earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for SUCCEED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | c | c | e | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUCCEED
46 words from the letters in SUCCEED
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How to Use SUCCEED in Word Games
SUCCEED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SUCCEED uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUCCEED to find 46 additional valid words.