Unscramble SALVE to get 51 words. SALVE itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. 8 anagrams of SALVE are on the page, AVELS, LAVES and LEVAS included; each is 8 points. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SALVE by length: 9 with 5 letters, 18 with 4, 17 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of SALVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with SA · ending in VE · all 5-letter words
What SALVE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SALVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 51) | 43 | 51 | 40 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AVELS, AVEL, VAES, SAV, VAE, SLAE, EAS and EA, 8 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LEVAS, LEVS and SEV, 3 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SALVE spell the words below.