CALVES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CALVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALVES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALVES is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALVES
No single letter turns CALVES into another word.
How CALVES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CALVES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What stands out about CALVES
- The same 6 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 CALVES
The 6 tiles of CALVES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CALVES
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Common questions about CALVES
- Is CALVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALVES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALVES worth?
- CALVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALVES?
- No single letter can be added to CALVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CALVES:
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