What does CURVE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /kɜrv/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
- a line on a graph representing data
- a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
- the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
- curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
verb
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly“The car cut to the left at the intersection”
- extend in curves and turns“The road winds around the lake”
- form an arch or curve“her back arches”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
curves11
Anagrams of CURVE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside CURVE
10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is CURVE a valid word in word games?
CURVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is CURVE worth?
CURVE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CURVE?
10 other words, including RE, CURE, ER and REV.