CAVAS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CAVAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAVAS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAVAS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAVAS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cavassChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAVAS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CAVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does CAVAS mean in Scrabble?
CAVAS is the plural of CAVA.
CAVA(noun) — A Spanish sparkling wine.
Words starting with CAVAS
2 longer words begin with CAVAS.
Words ending in CAVAS
1 words end in CAVAS. Useful as a back hook: play CAVAS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CAVAS
Common questions about CAVAS
- Is CAVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAVAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAVAS worth?
- CAVAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAVAS?
- CAVAS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CAVAS:
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