SPED

Definition: SPED

SPED

1. Imp. & p. p. of Speed.

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Speed

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SPED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Slang

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Completion

Done, completed; Verb: done for, sped, wrought out; highly wrought; (preparation); thorough; ripe; (ready).

Crosswords: SPED

Books

• Full Sped Ahead! An Autobiography (reference)

• Space Living and Working at a Comfortable Pace in a Sped Up Society (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The four motorcycles turned and sped back in the direction from which they had come.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

The President's embrace of the IMF program has greatly sped up the drive toward a more open market. (references)

Economic History

Somalia

The warfare in the northwest sped up the decay already evident elsewhere in the republic. (references)

Uruguay

In order to promote national reconciliation and facilitate the return of democratic civilian rule, Sanguinetti secured public approval by plebiscite of a controversial general amnesty for military leaders accused of committing human rights violations under the military regime and sped the release of former guerrillas. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Ending with "SPED": Well-sped.

Chinese 

� 速 (Accelerate, Accelerated, Accelerating, Expedite, Expedited, Expediting, Speeded, speeding). (various references)

German

rasch fahren (speeded, to speed (sped). (various references)

Greek 

αόρ. του speed. (various references)

Hungarian

siet (hasten, hie, hurry, hurry up, to be in a hurry, to bucket, to gird, to hasten, to hie, to hie one's way, to hurry, to nip along, to put on, to scurry, to skelp, to skitter, to speed, to succour, to whirl), sebességet szabályoz (to speed), prosperál (thriven, throve, to addle, to speed, to thrive), gyorsít (accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up, to accelerate, to speed), boldogul (to fare, to get ahead, to make good, to make shift, to make the grade, to speed, to succeed). (various references)

Korean 

속� �을 내�" (Speeded). (various references)

Pig Latin

edspay

Russian 

ускорять (accelerate, expedite, quicken, speed, speed up, swiften). (various references)

Spanish

pret y pp de speed. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự thịnh vượng chậm m� chắc (speed), sự mau lẹ (celerity, promptitude, promptness, rapidity, speed, swiftness), sự hưng thịnh (speed), tốc độ (performance, speed, velocity). (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "SPED": beclasped, clasped, crisped, cusped, enclasped, gasped, grasped, hasped, inclasped, lisped, outsped, rasped, reclasped, unclasped, wisped. (additional references)

Words containing "SPED": lespedeza, lespedezas. (additional references)

Misspellings

"SPED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Psad, psd, Psdec, psued, sbed, scedd, sded, sdep, sed, sged, sked, smed, soed, sopad, soped, Spad, spald, spdt, spe, spea, spead, speb, Speddy, spede, spee, speeb, speedo, spef, speg, speh, spei, spej, spek, Speld, spem, spen, speo, spep, speq, sperd, speu, spev, Spex, spey, spez, spid, splead, spleed, spmd, spod, spoedd, spoid, spred, spued, spyed, sqed, sred, ssed, suped, supid, sved, swed, szed, yped, Zpe. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: peds.

-1 letter: eds, ped, pes.

-2 letters: de, ed, es, pe.

+1 letter: deeps, dopes, dupes, pedes, pends, posed, pseud, siped, spade, spaed, speed, spend, spied, spode, spued.

+2 letters: adepts, bipeds, cusped, depose, depots, depths, despot, dispel, dopers, drapes, drupes, dupers, ephods, epodes, espied, gasped, hasped, lapsed, lisped, mopeds, padles, padres, parsed, pashed, passed, pasted, paused, pedals, pedros, peised, perdus, pesade, phased, physed, pished, pissed, pleads, poised, posted, prides, prised, prosed, prudes, pseudo, pseuds, pulsed, pursed, pushed, rasped, redips, sapped, scaped, scoped, seeped, sendup, shaped, sipped, sliped, sloped, sniped, soaped, sopped, souped, spaced, spaded, spader, spades, spared, spayed, speedo, speeds, speedy, spends, spewed, spiced, spider, spiked, spiled, spined, spired, spited, spodes, spoked, spored, spread, spumed, stiped, stoped, supped, swiped, upends, upsend, upside, vespid, wisped.