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...and is worth 11 points by itself.
grave
adjective
1. Dignified and somber in conduct or character: a grave procession. See Synonyms at serious.
2. Fraught with danger or harm: a grave wound.
3. Linguistics Of or referring to a phonetic feature that distinguishes sounds produced at the periphery of the vocal tract, as in labial and velar consonants and back vowels.
4. Linguistics Written with or modified by the mark ( ` ), as the è in Sèvres.
5. Requiring serious thought; momentous: a grave decision in a time of crisis.
adverb
1. Music In a slow and solemn manner. Used chiefly as a direction.
adverb or adjective
1. Slowly and solemnly.
noun
1. A place of burial.
2. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.
3. Death or extinction: faced the grave with calm resignation.
4. Linguistics A mark ( ` ) indicating a pronounced e for the sake of meter in the usually nonsyllabic ending -ed in English poetry.
5. An excavation for burial of a body.
verb
1. To carve or shape with a chisel.
2. To carve or cut (as letters or figures) into a hard surface.
3. To impress or fix (as a thought) deeply.
4. To clean and pay with pitch.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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grave | 9 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ag | 3 |
ar | 2 |
re | 2 |
er | 2 |
ae | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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gar | 4 |
veg | 7 |
var | 6 |
rev | 6 |
reg | 4 |
rag | 4 |
gae | 4 |
erg | 4 |
era | 3 |
ear | 3 |
ave | 6 |
are | 3 |
age | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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gave | 8 |
gear | 5 |
aver | 7 |
areg | 5 |
ager | 5 |
rage | 5 |
rave | 7 |
vega | 8 |
vera | 7 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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grave | 9 |