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GROOVE

/ɡɹuːv/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

G 2/3
R 1/1
O 1/1
O 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1

Definition of GROOVE

noun

A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.

noun

A fixed routine.

noun

The middle of the strike zone in baseball where a pitch is most easily hit.

verb

To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.

verb

To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.

"I was just starting to groove to the band when we had to leave."

Examples of GROOVE in a Sentence

  • "I was just starting to groove to the band when we had to leave."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is GROOVE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GROOVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: GROOVE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GROOVE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter groove Total
Scrabble 211141 10
WWF 311151 12

Anagrams of GROOVE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use GROOVE in Word Games

GROOVE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GROOVE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GROOVE to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GROOVE

What does GROOVE mean?
GROOVE is a noun. A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.
Is GROOVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GROOVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GROOVE worth in Scrabble?
GROOVE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GROOVE?
You can make 31 words from the letters in GROOVE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of GROOVE?
The anagrams of GROOVE (words using the exact same letters) are: OVERGO. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.