LAVE
/leɪv/
4 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun
Definition of LAVE
To pour or throw out, as water; lade out; bail; bail out.
To draw, as water; drink in.
To give bountifully; lavish.
(archaic or dialectal) The remainder, rest; that which is left, remnant; others.
(dialectal) A crowd
Word Details
Is LAVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LAVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like LAVE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for LAVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Anagrams of LAVE
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LAVE
15 words from the letters in LAVE
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LAVE in Word Games
LAVE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: LAVE is only 4 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 LAVE to find 15 additional valid words.