carve

VERB /kɑrv/

5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C

carve is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3A1R1V4E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =10 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30

MEANING

What does carve mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES

1

Engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface.

“carve one's name into the bark”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

ENGRAVE ETCH CHISEL GRAVE SCRATCH INSCRIBE

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2

Cut to pieces.

“Father carved the ham”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

FILET FILLET SHAVE

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3

Form by carving.

BROADER

WORK CUT FORGE FORM MOLD MOULD SHAPE

NARROWER

HEW SCULPT SCULPTURE HEW OUT FRET GRAVE

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AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of carve

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

CAVER10 CRAVE10 VAREC10

Every anagram above uses exactly the same letters — tap one to see its meaning and score.