NERVE
/nɛɾv/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of NERVE
noun
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A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
"The nerves can be seen through the skin."
- A neuron.
verb
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To give courage.
"May their example nerve us to face the enemy."
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To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
"The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march."
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Anagrams of NERVE
never8
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About the word NERVE
Is "NERVE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "NERVE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "NERVE" worth?
In Scrabble, "NERVE" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "NERVE" mean?
A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
What are the anagrams of "NERVE"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as NERVE: NEVER.