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Is DRIVE playable in Scrabble?

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Scrabble dictionaries

Dictionary Name Region Valid
Offcl. Scrabble Pl. Dict. & Offcl. Scrabble Words SOWPODS International / UK / Australia YES
NASPA Word List 2020 NWL2020 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
NASPA Word List 2018 NWL2018 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2016 TWL16 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2014 TWL14 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2006 TWL06 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 1998 TWL98 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2019 CSW19 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2015 CSW15 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2012 CSW12 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2007 CSW07 International / UK / Australia YES
Offcl. Scrabble Players Dictionary OSPD4 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL2 Australia YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL1 Australia YES
Words With Friends 2000 ENABLE2K Worldwide YES
Words With Friends 1997 (retired) ENABLE1 Worldwide YES
Letterpress Letterpress Worldwide YES
Yet Another Word List YAWL Worldwide YES
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Scrabble points

Points

9

Letters
5
Letter score

D2R1I1V4E1

Meaning of DRIVE

Definitions

Verb

drive - operate or control a vehicle; "drive a car or bus"; "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?"
drive - cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage"
drive - travel or be transported in a vehicle; "We drove to the university every morning"; "They motored to London for the theater"
drive - proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work"
drive - strike with a driver, as in teeing off; "drive a golf ball"
drive - have certain properties when driven; "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well"
drive - work as a driver; "He drives a bread truck"; "She drives for the taxi company in Newark"
drive - move by being propelled by a force; "The car drove around the corner"
drive - cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force; "drive the ball far out into the field"
drive - push, propel, or press with force; "Drive a nail into the wall"
drive - to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly; "She is driven by her passion"
drive - move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?"
drive - compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment; "She finally drove him to change jobs"
drive - hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally; "drive a ball"
drive - excavate horizontally; "drive a tunnel"
drive - cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling; "The amplifier drives the tube"; "steam drives the engines"; "this device drives the disks for the computer"
drive - hunting: chase from cover into more open ground; "drive the game"
drive - urge forward; "drive the cows into the barn"
drive - hunting: search for game; "drive the forest"
drive - cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
drive - strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
drive - force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"

Noun

drive - a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"
drive - (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
drive - (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
drive - a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views"
drive - the trait of being highly motivated; "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"
drive - a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
drive - the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
drive - hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver; "he sliced his drive out of bounds"
drive - a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"
drive - the act of driving a herd of animals overland
drive - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort"
drive - a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway"

Verb

Noun

  • Singular: drive
  • Plural: drives

Word frequency

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Synonyms of DRIVE

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