Live

/lɪv/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Live

verb

  1. To be alive; to have life.

    "He's not expected to live for more than a few months."

  2. To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.

    "I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.  He lives in LA, but he's staying here over the summer."

  3. To survive; to persevere; to continue.

    "Her memory lives in that song."

  4. To cope.

    "You'll just have to live with it!  I can't live in a world without you."

  5. To pass life in a specified manner.

    "It is difficult to live in poverty.   And they lived happily ever after."

Anagrams of Live

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "live":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Live"

Live is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "live" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Live" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "live" is a low-scoring word.