Serve

/sɜːv/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Serve

noun

An act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games.
"Whose serve is it?"
A portion of food or drink, a serving.

verb

(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).
To treat (someone) in a given manner.
To be suitor to; to be the lover of.
To be effective.
To deliver a document.

Anagrams of Serve

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

sever veers verse

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+aaverse reaves

+dserved versed

+ereeves severe

+ireives revise

+lelvers levers revels

Related Word Patterns

SE...Words starting with "se"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 5-letter words Unscramble "serve"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

service serving attend bestand wait on

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

s1

e1

r1

v4

e1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "serve"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Serve

ablative abortive above abrasive absolutive absolve absorptive abstractive abusive accelerative acceptive accommodative

Related 5-Letter Words

sabal sabed saber sabes sabin sabir sable sabot sabra sabre sacks sacra sades sadhe sadhu

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 "Serve"

Serve is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "serve" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Serve" in Word Games

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