Severe

/sɪˈvɪə/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Severe

adjective

Very bad or intense.
Strict or harsh.
"a severe taskmaster"
Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
"a severe old maiden aunt"

Anagrams of Severe

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "severe":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ddeserve severed

+neveners veneers

+rreserve reveres reverse severer

Related Word Patterns

SE...Words starting with "se"...REWords ending with "re"All 6-letter words Unscramble "severe"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

brutal extreme hard harsh heavy intense rigorous serious

ANTONYMS

lenient mild minor

Letter Values

s1

e1

v4

e1

r1

e1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "severe"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Severe

abampere abjure accoutre acquire acre acrospire acupressure acupuncture adhere adipocere adjure admeasure

Related 6-Letter Words

sabals sabbat sabbed sabers sabine sabins sabirs sables sabots sabras sabred sabres sacbut sachem sachet

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 "Severe"

Severe is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "severe" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Severe" in Word Games

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