liver: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 8 letter points · starts with L · ends with R
Meaning of liver
noun
- countable, uncountable
A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
Example: Steve Jobs is a famous liver transplant recipient.
- countable, uncountable
This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
Example: I'd like some goose liver pate.
- countable, uncountable
A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.
- countable, obsolete, uncountable
Any of various chemical compounds—particularly sulfides—thought to resemble livers in color.
Example: He gave his horse some liver of antimony.
Listed forms: livers.
Source: Wiktionary — liver.
adj
- not-comparable
Of the colour of liver (dark brown, tinted with red and gray).
Source: Wiktionary — liver.
noun
- uncommon
Someone who lives (usually in a specified way).
- uncommon
Someone who lives (usually in a specified way). Someone who is alive: one of the living.
- uncommon
Someone who lives (usually in a specified way). Someone who lives in a particular place; an inhabitant, a dweller.
Listed forms: livers.
Source: Wiktionary — liver.
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 liver.
adjective
having a reddish-brown color
- liver-colored
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is liver in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of liver
L(1) + I(1) + V(4) + E(1) + R(1) = 8 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 liver
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from liver
24 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in liver. Showing up to 24, longest first.