HELVE

/hɛlv/

5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

H 4
E 1
L 1
V 4
E 1

Meaning of HELVE

noun
  1. The handle or haft of a tool or weapon.
  2. A forge hammer lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
verb
  1. To furnish (an axe, etc.) with a helve.
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About the word HELVE

Is "HELVE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "HELVE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "HELVE" worth?

In Scrabble, "HELVE" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "HELVE" mean?

The handle or haft of a tool or weapon.

Does "HELVE" have any anagrams?

No, "HELVE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.