How many points is CAVE worth in Scrabble?

CAVE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAVE?

CAVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CAVE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAVED, CAVEL, CAVER, CAVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CAVE

9 pts

CAVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. CAVE means "hollow in the side of a hill or cliff".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

hollow in the side of a hill or cliff

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CAVE. It scores 9 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after CAVE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CAVE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

CAVE Scrabble FAQ

Is CAVE a Scrabble word?: CAVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
How many points is CAVE worth in Scrabble?: CAVE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAVE?: CAVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CAVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAVED, CAVEL, CAVER, CAVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.