ALCOVES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALCOVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALCOVES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALCOVES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALCOVES
No single letter turns ALCOVES into another word.
How ALCOVES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALCOVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does ALCOVES mean in Scrabble?
ALCOVES is the plural of ALCOVE.
ALCOVE(noun) — A small recess set into the wall of a room, often used for a bed, a seat, a shelf or a statue.
Anagrams of ALCOVES
The 7 tiles of ALCOVES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ALCOVES
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Common questions about ALCOVES
- Is ALCOVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALCOVES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALCOVES worth?
- ALCOVES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALCOVES?
- No single letter can be added to ALCOVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALCOVES:
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