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Is slive a Scrabble word?

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

S1L1I1V4E1

Is slive a Scrabble UK word?

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

S1L1I1V4E1

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5-letter words (7 found)

EVILS,LEVIS,LIVES,SLIVE,VEILS,VLEIS,VLIES,

4-letter words (13 found)

EVIL,ISLE,LEIS,LEVS,LIES,LIVE,SEIL,SILE,VEIL,VIES,VILE,VISE,VLEI,

3-letter words (11 found)

ELS,LEI,LES,LEV,LIE,LIS,SEI,SEL,SEV,VIE,VIS,

2-letter words (5 found)

EL,ES,IS,LI,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 37 words from slive according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of slive

slive lsive silve islve lisve ilsve slvie lsvie svlie vslie lvsie vlsie sivle isvle svile vsile ivsle visle livse ilvse lvise vlise ivlse vilse sliev lsiev silev islev lisev ilsev sleiv lseiv seliv esliv lesiv elsiv sielv iselv seilv esilv ieslv eislv liesv ilesv leisv elisv ielsv eilsv slvei lsvei svlei vslei lvsei vlsei slevi lsevi selvi eslvi lesvi elsvi sveli vseli sevli esvli vesli evsli lvesi vlesi levsi elvsi velsi evlsi sivel isvel sviel vsiel ivsel visel sievl isevl seivl esivl iesvl eisvl sveil vseil sevil esvil vesil evsil ivesl viesl ievsl eivsl veisl evisl lives ilves lvies vlies ivles viles lievs ilevs leivs elivs ielvs eilvs lveis vleis levis elvis velis evlis ivels viels ievls eivls veils evils

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

Definitions and meaning of slive

slive

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slaɪv/
  • Rhymes: -aɪv

Etymology 1

From Middle English sliven, from Old English slīfan (“to cleave, split”), from Proto-Germanic *slībaną (“to split”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”).

Verb

slive (third-person singular simple present slives, present participle sliving, simple past slove or slived, past participle sliven or slived)

  1. (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cut; split; separate.
  2. (transitive, obsolete or dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To cut or slice something off; separate by slicing.

Noun

slive (plural slives)

  1. (dialectal) A slice or sliver; slip, chip.

Related terms

  • sliver

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to slip.

Verb

slive (third-person singular simple present slives, present participle sliving, simple past and past participle slived)

  1. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To sneak; skulk; proceed in a sly way; creep.
Related terms
  • sliverly

Anagrams

  • Elvis, Levi's, Levis, Lévis, Viels, evils, lives, veils, vleis, vlies

Slovene

Noun

slíve

  1. inflection of slíva:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Source: wiktionary.org