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Heave

Yes, heave is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does heave mean?

noun

  1. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) the heaving of waves on a rough sea
  2. (geology) a horizontal dislocation
  3. the act of lifting something with great effort

verb

  1. utter a sound, as with obvious effort She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do
  2. throw with great effort
  3. rise and move, as in waves or billows The army surged forward

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for heave

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants3 / 2
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of heave

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HEAVE.

Words you can make from heave

Unscramble HEAVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is heave a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Heave 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 heave worth in Scrabble?

Heave is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does heave mean?

Heave means: an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).

Could heave be a Wordle answer?

Heave is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.