Staves
/steɪvz/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Staves
noun
- (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.
- (plural staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave.
- (plural staff or staffs) The employees of a business.
"The company employed 10 new members of staff this month."
- A mixture of plaster and fibre used as a temporary exterior wall covering.W
- A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office.
"a constable's staff"
Anagrams of Staves
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
t1
a1
v4
e1
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Staves
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 "Staves"
Staves is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "staves" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Staves" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "staves" is a low-scoring word.