Behave

/bəˈheɪv/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts6 letters
Definition of Behave

verb

  1. To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.

    "You need to behave yourself, young lady."

  2. To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.

    "He behaves like a child whenever she's around."

  3. To conduct, manage, regulate (something).
  4. To act in a polite or proper way.

    "His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave."

Anagrams of Behave

No exact anagrams found for "behave". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "behave" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Behave"

Behave is a 6-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Behave" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "behave" is a medium-scoring word.