RIVING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RIVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIVING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIVING is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIVING
Front hooks — 1
drivingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RIVING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RIVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about RIVING
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RIVING mean in Scrabble?
RIVING is the -ing form (present participle) of RIVE.
RIVE(verb) — To split something apart along its length or grain, as timber is cleaved or rock is riven by cracks.
Anagrams of RIVING
The 6 tiles of RIVING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RIVING
Common questions about RIVING
- Is RIVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIVING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIVING worth?
- RIVING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIVING?
- RIVING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RIVING:
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