Thieve
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To steal something or act as a thief, taking property that does not belong to oneself.
“He was caught trying to thieve copper wiring from the derelict building site.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/θiːv/
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Wordle
Starts TH and ends in EVE, the IEV middle pattern is uncommon and trips up many Wordle guessers
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Scrabble
Scores 12 points, H (4) and V (4) together give strong value and the word plays well on open boards
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