Unscramble WAVES - 23 Words Found

We found 23 words by unscrambling the letters in WAVES. The highest scoring Scrabble word from WAVES is WAVES worth 11 points.

What does WAVES mean?

To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

23

Letter Count

5

Highest Scoring Word

WAVES

WAVES Scrabble Score

11 pts

Letter Point Values

W 4
A 1
V 4
E 1
S 1

Letter Analysis for WAVES

ABC

Vowels

2 (A, E)

abc

Consonants

3 (W, V, S)

Total Point Value

11 pts

Avg Points/Letter

2.2

High-value letters: W (4 pts), V (4 pts) — try to use these letters in longer words to maximize your score.

Words You Can Make

5 Letter Words (1)

WAVES 11 pts

4 Letter Words (7)

VAWS 10 pts
WAVE 10 pts
AVES 7 pts
AWES 7 pts
SAVE 7 pts
VASE 7 pts
WAES 7 pts

3 Letter Words (10)

VAW 9 pts
AVE 6 pts
AWE 6 pts
SAW 6 pts
SEW 6 pts
VAS 6 pts
WAE 6 pts
WAS 6 pts
SAE 3 pts
SEA 3 pts

2 Letter Words (5)

AW 5 pts
WE 5 pts
AE 2 pts
AS 2 pts
ES 2 pts

Word Game Tips for WAVES

Balanced letter mix: WAVES has a good balance of 2 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is WAVES worth 11 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 10 possible 3-letter words from WAVES. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include W (4 pts), V (4 pts). Try to place these letters on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from WAVES?

23 words can be formed from the letters in WAVES. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from WAVES?

WAVES is the highest scoring word you can make from WAVES, worth 11 Scrabble points.

Is WAVES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WAVES is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does WAVES mean?

To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.