HALVE
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //hɑːv//
verb
- (transitive) To reduce to half the original amount."These show that since 1946 the fatality rate in train and movement accidents combined has been halved, [...]."
- (transitive) To divide into two halves.
- (transitive) To make up half of."So far apart their lives are thrown / From the twin soul that halves their own."
- (architecture, transitive) To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HALVE'?
The word HALVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
H4
A1
L1
V4
E1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HALVE'?
The word HALVE is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
H3
A1
L2
V5
E1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.