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GAVE

8 pts

GAVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. GAVE is a verb form of give. GIVE means "present (something) to another person".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

GAVE is a verb form of give. GIVE means "present (something) to another person".

In a sentence: "They gave."

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Letter Values

G2
A1
V4
E1
= 8

GAVE Scrabble FAQ

Is GAVE a Scrabble word?
GAVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does GAVE mean?
GAVE is a verb form of give. GIVE means "present (something) to another person".
How do you use GAVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They gave."
How many points is GAVE worth in Scrabble?
GAVE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GAVE?
GAVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GAVE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AGAVE, GAVEL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.