Gave

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of give; to have handed over or presented something.

“She gave him a birthday present yesterday.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɡeɪv/

Related Words

Synonyms

presented offered donated

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

G-A-V-E pattern with silent E ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; V is valuable at 4 points.

Words Related to Gave

Words one letter different

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

cave dave eave gabe gade gage gale game gane gape gare gate gaze give gove gyve have save wave

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

agave evang ganev gavel glave goave grave vague vegan vegas viage

Longer words starting with Gave

Words that begin with “gave”.

gavel

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