RAVEN
/ˈɹeɪvən/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective, verb
Definition of RAVEN
Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven, Corvus corax.
A jet-black colour.
Of the color of the raven; jet-black
"She was a tall, sophisticated, raven-haired beauty."
Rapine; rapacity.
Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
To obtain or seize by violence.
To devour with great eagerness.
To prey on with rapacity.
Examples of RAVEN in a Sentence
- "She was a tall, sophisticated, raven-haired beauty."
Word Details
Is RAVEN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RAVEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RAVEN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RAVEN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | a | v | e | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RAVEN
34 words from the letters in RAVEN
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use RAVEN in Word Games
RAVEN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, RAVEN 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 RAVEN to find 34 additional valid words.