Scrabble and Words with Friends

• WAVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• WAVE is a valid Words with Friends word worth 11 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• WAVE is a 4 letter word containing the letters a, e, v, w.

Definitions

• wave

  noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

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• wave

  noun a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
  a wave of settlers
  troops advancing in waves

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• wave

  noun (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

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• wave

  noun something that rises rapidly
  a wave of emotion swept over him
  there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed
  a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right

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• wave

  noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

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• wave

  noun a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

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• wave

  noun an undulating curve

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• wave

  noun a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
  a heat wave

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• Wave

  noun a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch

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• wave

  verb signal with the hands or nod
  She waved to her friends
  He waved his hand hospitably

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• wave

  verb move or swing back and forth
  She waved her gun

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• wave

  verb move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  the waves rolled towards the beach

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• wave

  verb twist or roll into coils or ringlets

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• wave

  verb set waves in
  she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair

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• Lookup WAVE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Synonyms

Words that sound like 'wave'

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