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Is BEHAVE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BEHAVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BEHAVE mean?

  1. verb

    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

    “You should act like an adult”

  2. verb

    behave in a certain manner

    “She carried herself well”

  3. verb

    behave well or properly

    “The children must learn to behave”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

6

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + H (4) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BEHAVE

Single letters that turn BEHAVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from BEHAVE

The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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