01 Word definition

hive

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is HIVE a word?

Yes. HIVE is a 4-letter noun. a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HIVE?

H-I-V-E

HIVE contains 4 letters, begins with H, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees

2noun

  1. a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree

Synonyms
beehive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HIVE spelled?

H1I2V3E4
Starts withHIVFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HIVE.

How do you spell HIVE?

HIVE is spelled H-I-V-E. It contains 4 letters.