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reave

verb

Reave commonly means to steal goods; take as spoils.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 8

Length

5

Scrabble

8

WWF

9

Starts

RE

Ends

AVE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “REAVE” Mean?

reave has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

steal goods; take as spoils

During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

5

Vowels

3

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

Explore the word reave with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

steal goods; take as spoils

Length

5 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

2

Letters

R, E, A, V, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

r
e
a
v
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for reave.

REAVE is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with R and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 60%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using reave in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

REAVE has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

REAVE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

REAVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

REAVE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside reave.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDB

CV Pattern

CVVCV

Vowel Share

60%

Consonant Share

40%

Bigrams

RE, EA, AV, VE

Trigrams

REA, EAV, AVE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for reave.

REAVE is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with R and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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