pave

pave is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The pavement. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The pavement.
2. transitive verb. To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court.
3. transitive verb. Fig.: To make smooth, easy, and safe; to prepare, as a path or way; as, to pave the way to promotion; to pave the way for an enterprise.
4. noun. a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
5. verb. cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic

   "pave the roads in the village"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pave:

evap, vape

Common word forms

paved, paver, paves, paveed, paving, pavement

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for PAVE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.