BIVVYING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. BIVVYING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BIVVYING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIVVYING is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIVVYING
No single letter turns BIVVYING into another word.
How BIVVYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIVVYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIVVYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIVVYING mean in Scrabble?
BIVVYING is the -ing form (present participle) of BIVVY.
BIVVY(noun) — A small, lightweight tent or shelter used for camping outdoors.
Shorter words from the letters in BIVVYING
Common questions about BIVVYING
- Is BIVVYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIVVYING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIVVYING worth?
- BIVVYING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIVVYING?
- No single letter can be added to BIVVYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIVVYING:
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