CAVE
/keɪv/
4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of CAVE
noun
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A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
"We found a cave on the mountainside where we could take shelter."
- A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made.
verb
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To surrender.
"He caved under pressure."
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To collapse.
"First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran."
interjection
- (public school slang) look out!; beware!
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About the word CAVE
Is "CAVE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "CAVE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "CAVE" worth?
In Scrabble, "CAVE" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "CAVE" mean?
A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
Does "CAVE" have any anagrams?
No, "CAVE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.