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SERVE

/sɜːv/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1

Definition of SERVE

noun

An act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games.

"Whose serve is it?"

noun

A portion of food or drink, a serving.

verb

(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).

verb

To treat (someone) in a given manner.

verb

To be suitor to; to be the lover of.

Synonyms of SERVE

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of SERVE

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of SERVE in a Sentence

  • "Whose serve is it?"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is SERVE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: SERVE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SERVE

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

Letter serve Total
Scrabble 11141 8
WWF 11151 9

Anagrams of SERVE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SERVE in Word Games

SERVE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SERVE 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 SERVE to find 25 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SERVE

What does SERVE mean?
SERVE is a noun. An act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games.
Is SERVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SERVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SERVE worth in Scrabble?
SERVE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SERVE?
You can make 25 words from the letters in SERVE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SERVE?
Synonyms of SERVE include: service, serving, attend, bestand, wait on. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SERVE?
The anagrams of SERVE (words using the exact same letters) are: SEVER, VEERS, VERSE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.