What PAVES Means
PAVES is a form of PAVE, which means:
- noun: a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- 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
PAVES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 V4 E1 S1.
Anagrams of PAVES (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PAVES
32 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.
4 letter words (11)
3 letter words (15)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing PAVES
PAVES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.