CREVICE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CREVICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CREVICE?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CREVICE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CREVICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CREVICE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CREVICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,246 thousand.
What does CREVICE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A narrow opening or crack, especially in rock or a wall.
A crevice is usually deep and thin, just wide enough to hide something small or to catch a fingertip. Climbers, plants and insects all make use of a crevice, whereas a wider gap would be called a gap or a gully.
How CREVICE is used
Crevice is used for natural or accidental cracks in stone, ice, walls and similar solid surfaces.
- A tiny fern grew out of a crevice in the cliff face.
- She slipped the key into a crevice behind the loose brick.
- The climber wedged his fingers into a crevice and pulled himself up.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CREVICE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CREVICE
2 longer words begin with CREVICE.
Shorter words from the letters in CREVICE
Common questions about CREVICE
- Is CREVICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CREVICE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CREVICE worth?
- CREVICE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CREVICE mean?
- A narrow opening or crack, especially in rock or a wall.
- What letters can be added to CREVICE?
- CREVICE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CREVICE:
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