QUAVER — 6 letter word
quaver
The word quaver has 6 letters: Q, U, A, V, E, R. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note".
6 letter word "quaver": Q U A V E R — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends score: 20
Letter analysis of quaver
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of quaver
noun
- a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note "After two bars of quavers, we rest for two bars." Synonyms: eighth note
- a tremulous sound "The quaver on that last note should be held a beat longer."
verb
- to sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below "I quavered that last embellishment." Synonyms: warble
- to give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency "They quavered through the notes as if they had not practiced much." Synonyms: waver
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