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Maneuver

m 3a 1n 1e 1u 1v 4e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does maneuver mean?

noun

  1. a military training exercise

    Synonymsmanoeuvresimulated military operation

  2. a plan for attaining a particular goal

    Synonymstactictacticsmanoeuvre

  3. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

    “he made a great maneuver”

    Synonymsmanoeuvreplay

  4. a move made to gain a tactical end

    Synonymsmanoeuvretactical maneuvertactical manoeuvre

  5. an action aimed at evading an opponent

    Synonymsmanoeuvreevasive action

verb

  1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

    Synonymssteermanoeuvermanoeuvredirectpoint

  2. act in order to achieve a certain goal

    “He maneuvered to get the chairmanship”

    Synonymsmanoeuvermanoeuvre

  3. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

    Synonymsmanoeuvermanoeuvreoperate

Is MANEUVER 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 MANEUVER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
m 3a 1n 1e 1u 1v 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
m 4a 1n 2e 1u 2v 5e 1r 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
m 3a 1n 1e 1u 2v 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
m 3a 1n 1e 1u 2v 6e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in MANEUVER

Hooks for MANEUVER

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

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Maneuver: quick answers

Is MANEUVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MANEUVER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MANEUVER worth?
MANEUVER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does maneuver mean?
As a noun, maneuver means “a military training exercise”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MANEUVER?
You can make 156 shorter words from MANEUVER, such as MAUVER, MAUVE, MAVEN, MURVA. See the full list.