CRADLE — 6 letter word
cradle
The word cradle has 6 letters: C, R, A, D, L, E. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Cradle has 2 anagrams: credal, reclad. As a noun, it means "a baby bed with sides and rockers".
6 letter word "cradle": C R A D L E — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of cradle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of cradle
noun
- a baby bed with sides and rockers
- a trough that can be rocked back and forth Synonyms: rocker
- where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence Synonyms: birthplace, place of origin, provenance, provenience
- birth of a person "They were taught from the cradle to be kind and gentle."
verb
- to run with the stick
- to hold gently and carefully "I cradle the child in my arms."
- to wash in a cradle "cradle gold"
- to cut grain with a cradle scythe
- to hold or place in or as if in a cradle "I cradled the infant in my arms."
- to bring up from infancy