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Paves

Q: What does paves mean?

paves is the plural and third-person singular form of pave, which means “a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

p ₃a ₁v ₄e ₁s ₁

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of pave

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

What does paves mean?

noun

a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows

verb

cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
“pave the roads in the village”

Definitions shown for pave, the base form of paves.

Is PAVES a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
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 PAVES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts

p ₃a ₁v ₄e ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

12 pts

p ₄a ₁v ₅e ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

11 pts

p ₄a ₁v ₄e ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

12 pts

p ₃a ₁v ₆e ₁s ₁

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

Words from the letters in PAVES

Anagrams 1

vespa

Best shorter words top 30 of 32

pave 9 pavs 9 pav 8 aves 7 save 7 vaes 7 vase 7 apes 6 apse 6 ave 6 pase 6 peas 6 sav 6 spae 6 vae 6 vas 6 ape 5 asp 5 pas 5 pea 5 pes 5 sap 5 spa 5 pa 4 pe 4 eas 3 sae 3 sea 3 ae 2 as 2

See all 32 words made from PAVES

Words that end like PAVES

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

saves raves waves slaves caves haves braves craves graves shaves staves behaves octaves depraves engraves enslaves microwaves misbehaves

All words ending in -AVES

Paves: quick answers

Is PAVES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PAVES 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 PAVES worth?

PAVES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does paves mean?

paves is the plural and third-person singular form of pave, which means “a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in PAVES?

You can make 32 shorter words from PAVES, such as PAVE, PAVS, PAV, AVES. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of PAVES?

PAVES rearranges into VESPA.