01 Word definition

derives

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DERIVES a word?

Yes. DERIVES is a 7-letter verb. DERIVES is a plural or present-tense form of DERIVE: reason by deduction; establish by deduction Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DERIVES?

D-E-R-I-V-E-S

DERIVES contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DERIVES is a plural or present-tense form of DERIVE.

1verb

  1. DERIVES is a plural or present-tense form of DERIVE: reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DERIVES spelled?

D1E2R3I4V5E6S7
Starts withDERFirst 3 letters
Ends withVESLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DERIVES.

How do you spell DERIVES?

DERIVES is spelled D-E-R-I-V-E-S. It contains 7 letters.