01 Word definition

strive

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is STRIVE a word?

Yes. STRIVE is a 6-letter verb. attempt by employing effort Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STRIVE?

S-T-R-I-V-E

STRIVE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. attempt by employing effort

    we endeavor to make our customers happy

2verb

  1. to exert much effort or energy

    straining our ears to hear
Synonyms
endeavorendeavourreachstrain
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STRIVE spelled?

S1T2R3I4V5E6
Starts withSTRFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About STRIVE.

How do you spell STRIVE?

STRIVE is spelled S-T-R-I-V-E. It contains 6 letters.