DIVINE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DIVINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIVINE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIVINE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIVINE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIVINE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DIVINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What does DIVINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Coming from, belonging to, or like a god; also, wonderfully pleasing.
In its older and weightier sense divine describes whatever is sacred, such as divine law or divine mercy. The word came into English from Latin through French and has the same root as deity. In casual speech it has loosened into a compliment for anything delightful, from a dessert to a summer evening. As a verb it also means to find something out by intuition or by dowsing, and as a noun it once meant a clergyman.
How DIVINE is used
Used both in religious contexts and, more lightly, as praise for something lovely.
- The preacher spoke of divine forgiveness.
- Kings once claimed a divine right to rule.
- The cake was absolutely divine.
- She seemed to divine his plan before he spoke.
- A divine calm settled over the lake at dusk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIVINE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIVINE
10 longer words begin with DIVINE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIVINE
Common questions about DIVINE
- Is DIVINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIVINE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIVINE worth?
- DIVINE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIVINE mean?
- Coming from, belonging to, or like a god; also, wonderfully pleasing.
- What letters can be added to DIVINE?
- DIVINE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DIVINE:
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