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Olive

Yes, olive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does olive mean?

noun

  1. small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
  2. evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
  3. hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork

adjective

  1. of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants3 / 2
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of olive

Words you can make from olive

Unscramble OLIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is olive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Olive 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 olive worth in Scrabble?

Olive is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does olive mean?

Olive means: small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil.

Could olive be a Wordle answer?

Olive is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.