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Staves

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of stave

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

What does staves mean?

noun

  1. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

    Synonymsstaff

  2. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

    Synonymslag

  3. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

    Synonymsrunground

verb

  1. furnish with staves

    “stave a ladder”

  2. burst or force (a hole) into something

    Synonymsstave in

Definitions shown for stave, the base form of staves.

Is STAVES 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 STAVES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1t 1a 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1t 1a 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1t 1a 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1t 1a 1v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in STAVES

Anagrams 1

vestas

Words that end like STAVES

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.

savesslavesraveswavesbravescravesgravesshavescaveshavespavesbehavesoctavesdepravesengravesenslavesmicrowavesmisbehaves
All words ending in -AVES

Staves: quick answers

Is STAVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STAVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STAVES worth?
STAVES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does staves mean?
staves is the plural and third-person singular form of stave, which means “(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STAVES?
You can make 65 shorter words from STAVES, such as SAVES, STAVE, VASES, VASTS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STAVES?
STAVES rearranges into VESTAS.