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PAVE

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PAVE Means

  1. noun: a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
  2. verb: cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic“pave the roads in the village”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PAVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 V4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In PAVE

9 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (4)

Longer Words Containing PAVE

PAVE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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