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Lave

l 1a 1v 4e 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 4 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lave mean?

verb

  1. wash or flow against

    “the waves laved the shore”

    Synonymslapwash

  2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

    Synonymswash

  3. wash one's face and hands

    “She freshened up in the bathroom”

    Synonymswash up

Is LAVE 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) No

How many points is LAVE worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
l 1a 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
l 2a 1v 5e 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
l 1a 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
l 2a 1v 6e 1

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

Words from the letters in LAVE

Hooks for LAVE

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

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Words that end like LAVE

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

All words ending in -AVE

Lave: quick answers

Is LAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LAVE worth?
LAVE scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lave mean?
As a verb, lave means “wash or flow against”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LAVE?
You can make 11 shorter words from LAVE, such as AVE, LAV, LEV, VAE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LAVE?
LAVE rearranges into AVEL, LEVA, VALE, VEAL, VELA.