achieve: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 15 letter points · starts with A · ends with E
Meaning of achieve
verb
- transitive
To carry out or conclude (something, as a task) successfully; to accomplish.
Example: to achieve one’s goals
- transitive
To gain or obtain (a desired objective, result, etc.) through effort or skill; to succeed in attaining (an objective, result, etc.); to win.
- transitive
To obtain (a physical thing); to get.
- intransitive
To attain a goal; to succeed in something, now especially in academic performance; (generally) to make an effort; strive.
Example: He could really achieve in school if he worked hard.
Listed forms: achieves, achieving, achieved, glossary, achievest.
Source: Wiktionary — achieve.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for achieve.
verb
to gain with effort
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is achieve in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of achieve
A(1) + C(3) + H(4) + I(1) + E(1) + V(4) + E(1) = 15 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of achieve
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from achieve
35 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in achieve. Showing up to 24, longest first.