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Is seven a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word seven is a Scrabble US word. The word seven is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is seven a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word seven is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1E1V4E1N1

Is seven a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word seven is a Words With Friends word. The word seven is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (4 found)

EEVNS,EVENS,NEVES,SEVEN,

4-letter words (10 found)

EEVN,ENES,ESNE,EVEN,EVES,NEVE,SEEN,SENE,SNEE,VEES,

3-letter words (9 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,EVE,NEE,SEE,SEN,SEV,VEE,

2-letter words (4 found)

EE,EN,ES,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 28 words from seven according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of seven

seven esven sveen vseen evsen vesen seevn esevn seevn esevn eesvn eesvn sveen vseen seven esven vesen evsen evesn veesn eevsn eevsn veesn evesn sevne esvne svene vsene evsne vesne senve esnve sneve nseve ensve nesve svnee vsnee snvee nsvee vnsee nvsee evnse vense envse nevse vnese nvese seenv esenv seenv esenv eesnv eesnv senev esnev sneev nseev ensev nesev senev esnev sneev nseev ensev nesev eensv eensv enesv neesv enesv neesv svene vsene sevne esvne vesne evsne svnee vsnee snvee nsvee vnsee nvsee senve esnve sneve nseve ensve nesve vense evnse vnese nvese envse nevse evens veens eevns eevns veens evens evnes venes enves neves vnees nvees eenvs eenvs enevs neevs enevs neevs venes evnes vnees nvees enves neves

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word seven. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in seven.

Definitions and meaning of seven

seven

Translingual

Etymology

From English seven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛvən]

Noun

seven

  1. (international standards) NATO & ICAO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the digit 7.
    Synonym: setteseven (ITU/IMO)

References

Alternative forms

  • Arabic numerals: 7 (see for numerical forms in other scripts)
  • Roman numerals: VII
  • sev'n

Etymology

From Middle English seven, from Old English seofon (“seven”), from Proto-West Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (“seven”).

Cognate with Scots seiven (“seven”), West Frisian sân (“seven”), Saterland Frisian soogen (“seven”), Low German söven (“seven”), Dutch zeven (“seven”), German sieben (“seven”), Danish syv (“seven”), Norwegian sju (“seven”), Icelandic sjö (“seven”), Latin septem (“seven”), Ancient Greek ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”), Russian семь (semʹ), Sanskrit सप्तन् (saptán).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɛvn̩/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɛvən/
  • (casually also) IPA(key): [ˈsɛbm̩]
  • Homophone: Severn (non-rhotic accents)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvən
  • Hyphenation: se‧ven

Numeral

seven

  1. A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.

Usage notes

Like other numerals, sometimes used postpositively in Late Middle English and Early Modern English, for exampleː

  • Son & moyne set in the heuen,
    Witħ starnes, & the planettys seuen,
    [...]       (The Creation in The Towneley Plays, ll. 50–51)

Derived terms

  • four score and seven years ago

Related terms

  • seventh

Translations

See also

  • Table of cardinal numbers 0 to 9 in various languages

Noun

seven (countable and uncountable, plural sevens)

  1. The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
    He wrote three sevens on the paper.
  2. (countable, card games) A card bearing seven pips.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Anagrams

  • Evens, Neves, eevns, evens, neves, névés

Bislama

Etymology

From English seven.

Numeral

seven

  1. seven

Breton

Adjective

seven

  1. courteous

Dutch Low Saxon

Numeral

seven

  1. Alternative form of zeuven (seven)

Fanagalo

Etymology

Borrowed from English seven.

Numeral

seven

  1. seven

Middle Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛːvən/

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch sivun, sivon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun.

Numeral

sēven

  1. seven
Descendants
  • Dutch: zeven
  • Limburgish: zeve
  • Zealandic: zeven

Etymology 2

From sēve +‎ -en.

Verb

sēven

  1. to sift, to sieve
Inflection
Descendants
  • Dutch: zeven

Further reading

  • “seven”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “seven (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “seven (IV)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page IV

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English seofon. Forms with final /ə/ are from Old English inflected forms.

Alternative forms

  • ceven, seofen, seoven, sevene, sevyn, sewyn
  • zeven, zeve (Kent)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛːvən(ə)/, /ˈsɛvən(ə)/
  • (early) IPA(key): /ˈsøːvən(ə)/, /ˈsœvən(ə)/

Numeral

seven

  1. seven
Related terms
Descendants
  • English: seven
  • Middle Scots: sevin, sewin
    • Scots: seiven, seeven
  • Yola: zeven

References

  • “sē̆ven, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

seven

  1. Alternative form of sweven

Scots

Numeral

seven

  1. Alternative form of seiven

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English seven.

Numeral

seven

  1. seven

Usage notes

Used when counting; see also sevenpela.

Coordinate terms

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [seven]
  • Hyphenation: sev‧en

Adjective

seven

  1. loving, affectionate

Related terms

  • sevgi
  • sevilen
  • sevmek

Noun

seven (definite accusative seveni, plural sevenler)

  1. lover (somebody who loves)

Declension

Antonyms

  • sevmeyen

Source: wiktionary.org