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LIVE

7 pts

LIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. LIVE is a adjective form of life. LIFE means "the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter".

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Definition and meaning

LIVE is a adjective form of life. LIFE means "the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter".

In a sentence: "It is live."

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Back hooks

Add one letter after LIVE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Letter Values

L1
I1
V4
E1
= 7

LIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is LIVE a Scrabble word?
LIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does LIVE mean?
LIVE is a adjective form of life. LIFE means "the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter".
How do you use LIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is live."
How many points is LIVE worth in Scrabble?
LIVE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIVE?
LIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIVE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ALIVE, OLIVE, LIVED, LIVEN, LIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.