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Roves

r 1o 1v 4e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of rove

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

What does roves mean?

verb

  1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

    “The gypsies roamed the woods”

    Synonymsrollwanderswanstraytramp

Definitions shown for rove, the base form of roves.

Is ROVES 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 ROVES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
r 1o 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
r 1o 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
r 1o 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
r 1o 1v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ROVES

Anagrams 3

Hooks for ROVES

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

Back hooks

None

Words that end like ROVES

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

All words ending in -OVES

Roves: quick answers

Is ROVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ROVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ROVES worth?
ROVES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does roves mean?
roves is the third-person singular form of rove, which means “move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment”.
What words can you make with the letters in ROVES?
You can make 34 shorter words from ROVES, such as EVOS, OVER, REVS, ROVE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ROVES?
ROVES rearranges into OVERS, SERVO, VERSO.