Hive

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A structure in which bees live and store honey.

“The beekeeper carefully inspected each hive for signs of disease.”

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Synonyms

beehive

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Wordle

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Anagrams of Hive

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

hevi

Words one letter different

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

cive dive five give have hide hike hile hine hipe hire hove jive live

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

chive hived hiver hives shive

Longer words starting with Hive

Words that begin with “hive”.

hived hiver hives

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