How many points in Scrabble is starve worth? starve how many points in Words With Friends? What does starve mean? Get all these answers on this page.
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Is starve a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word starve is a Scrabble US word. The word starve is worth 9 points in Scrabble:
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Is starve a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word starve is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:
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Is starve a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word starve is a Words With Friends word. The word starve is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
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You can make 129 words from starve according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
From Middle English sterven, from Old English steorfan (“to die”), from Proto-Germanic *sterbaną (“to become stiff, die”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terp- (“to lose strength, become numb, be motionless”); or from Proto-Indo-European *sterbʰ- (“to become stiff”), from *ster- (“stiff”); or a conflation of the aforementioned. Cognate with Scots sterve (“to die, perish”), Saterland Frisian stjerwa (“to die”), West Frisian stjerre (“to die”), Dutch sterven (“to die”), German Low German starven (“to die”), German sterben (“to die”), Icelandic stirfinn (“peevish, froward”), Albanian shterp (“sterile, unproductive, barren land”).
starve (third-person singular simple present starves, present participle starving, simple past starved, past participle starved or (obsolete) starven)