Behoove
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To be appropriate, fitting, or incumbent upon someone to act in a particular way.
“It would behoove you to arrive early if you want to make a good impression.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
be·hoove
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Synonyms
behove
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Wordle
Contains double O near the end and a V, making it an uncommon but useful Wordle guess
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points, the V and double O make this a solid mid-game Scrabble play
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