PRESERVE
/pɹəˈzɜːv/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PRESERVE
A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.
A reservation, a nature preserve.
An activity with restricted access.
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
"Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
"to preserve peaches or grapes"
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
"to preserve appearances; to preserve silence"
Examples of PRESERVE in a Sentence
- "Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."
- "to preserve peaches or grapes"
- "to preserve appearances; to preserve silence"
Word Details
Is PRESERVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PRESERVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PRESERVE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PRESERVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | r | e | s | e | r | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PRESERVE
79 words from the letters in PRESERVE
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How to Use PRESERVE in Word Games
PRESERVE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PRESERVE to find 79 additional valid words.