What does SURVIVE mean?

Pronunciation
/sərˈvaɪv/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. continue to live through hardship or adversity“We went without water and food for 3 days”
  2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)“He survived the cancer against all odds”
  3. support oneself“he could barely exist on such a low wage”
  4. live longer than“She outlived her husband by many years”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

survived15survives14

Anagrams of SURVIVE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SURVIVE

42 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

virus8 reis4revs7rise4 ruse4sire4sure4 user4 vise7vive10ers3ire3rei3res3rev6 rue3sei3ser3sir3 sri3sue3 use3 vie6vis6er2es2is2re2 si2 us2

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Questions

Is SURVIVE a valid word in word games?

SURVIVE 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 SURVIVE worth?

SURVIVE is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SURVIVE?

42 other words, including IS, US, USE and SURE.