Eave

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

The lower edge of a roof that overhangs the wall.

“Rainwater dripped steadily from the eave into the barrel below.”

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Eave" repeats a letter (3 unique of 4), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early.

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Scrabble

"Eave" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Eave

Anagrams of Eave

Words that use exactly the same letters as “eave”.

evea

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “eave” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

cave dave ease elve gave have save wave

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “eave”.

deave eaved eaver eaves evade evase heave hevea leave reave seave teave veena venae weave

Longer words starting with Eave

Words that begin with “eave”.

eaved eaver eaves

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