CALVERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. CALVERS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CALVERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALVERS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALVERS
No single letter turns CALVERS into another word.
How CALVERS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CALVERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about CALVERS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 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
Anagrams of CALVERS
The 7 tiles of CALVERS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CALVERS
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Common questions about CALVERS
- Is CALVERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CALVERS is not in it.
- How many points is CALVERS worth?
- CALVERS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALVERS?
- No single letter can be added to CALVERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CALVERS:
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