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bereave

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Is bereave a Scrabble word?

Yes, bereave is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of bereave?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To deprive by or as if by violence; to rob; to strip.Examples: "Madam, you have bereft me of all words,"; "bereft of him who taught me how to sing"transitive

2. (transitive, obsolete) To take away by destroying, impairing, or spoiling; take away by violence.Examples: "All your interest in those territories / Is utterly bereft you; all is lost."; "[…] shall move you to bereave my life."obsoletetransitive

3. (transitive) To deprive of power; prevent.transitive

4. (transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive.Examples: "Death bereaved him of his wife."; "The family has been recently bereaved."; "The castaways were bereft of hope."transitive

5. (intransitive, rare) To destroy life; cut off.intransitiverare

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "bereave"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "bereave"?

Scrabble
12 points
B3
E1
R1
E1
A1
V4
E1
Words With Friends
14 points
B4
E1
R1
E1
A1
V4
E1

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