Definition of AVE
An Ave Maria.
"Ye’ll come and find the place where I am lying / And kneel and say an ave there for me."
A reverential salutation.
A broad street, especially one bordered by trees.
A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit.
The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.
The arithmetic mean.
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
(marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
Examples of AVE in a Sentence
- "Ye’ll come and find the place where I am lying / And kneel and say an ave there for me."
- "The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
Word Details
Is AVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like AVE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AVE
2 words from the letters in AVE
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use AVE in Word Games
AVE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AVE is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AVE to find 2 additional valid words.