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Envy

Yes, envy is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does envy mean?

noun

  1. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
  2. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

  1. feel envious towards; admire enviously
  2. be envious of; set one's heart on

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for envy

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of envy

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ENVY.

Words you can make from envy

Unscramble ENVY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is envy a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Envy is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is envy worth in Scrabble?

Envy is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does envy mean?

Envy means: a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another.