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Calve

c 3a 1l 1v 4e 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does calve mean?

verb

  1. release ice

    “The icebergs and glaciers calve”

    Synonymsbreak up

  2. give birth to (a calf)

    “the whales calve at this time of year”

    Synonymshave young

Is CALVE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is CALVE worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
c 3a 1l 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4a 1l 2v 5e 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
c 4a 1l 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3a 1l 2v 6e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CALVE

Anagrams 2

Hooks for CALVE

Add one letter to the front or back of CALVE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like CALVE

Common words that share the ending -ALVE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ALVE

Calve: quick answers

Is CALVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CALVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CALVE worth?
CALVE scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does calve mean?
As a verb, calve means “release ice”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CALVE?
You can make 24 shorter words from CALVE, such as CAVE, VAC, AVEL, LAVE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CALVE?
CALVE rearranges into CAVEL, CLAVE.