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Is WAVES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list WAVES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
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What does WAVES mean?

WAVES is a form of WAVE.

  1. nounone of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
  2. verbsignal with the hands or nod
  3. nouna movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon

Definitions from WordNet.

Has WAVES been a Wordle answer?

No. WAVES hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, WAVES isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Words inside WAVES

See all 23 words you can make from WAVES

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up WAVES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is WAVES a Scrabble word?

WAVES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is WAVES worth?

WAVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does WAVES mean?

One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water).