CERVINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CERVINE 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 CERVINE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CERVINE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CERVINE
No single letter turns CERVINE into another word.
How CERVINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CERVINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does CERVINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Relating to deer or resembling a deer.
Cervine is the learned adjective for the deer family, used by naturalists and in careful writing. A cervine animal might be a red deer, a roe or an elk. Poets also borrow the word to describe a graceful, wary or slender look.
How CERVINE is used
A formal, scientific word, rarely heard in casual speech.
- The park is home to several cervine species.
- She had a cervine grace, with long legs and wide, watchful eyes.
- The biologist studied cervine populations across the forest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CERVINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CERVINE
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Common questions about CERVINE
- Is CERVINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CERVINE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CERVINE worth?
- CERVINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CERVINE mean?
- Relating to deer or resembling a deer.
- What letters can be added to CERVINE?
- No single letter can be added to CERVINE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CERVINE:
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