shove
Shove can refer to the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something). As a verb, shove can mean to come into rough contact with while moving, press or force, or push roughly.
Length
5
Scrabble
11
WWF
11
Starts
SH
Ends
OVE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SHOVE” Mean?
/ʃʌv/
shove has 4 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
1 sensethe act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)
“he gave the door a shove”
Verb
3 sensescome into rough contact with while moving
“The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train”
Synonyms
push roughly
“the people pushed and shoved to get in line”
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)
Length
5 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
S, H, O, V, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SHOVE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆SHOVE 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
★★★★☆SHOVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SHOVE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
SH, HO, OV, VE
Trigrams
SHO, HOV, OVE
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