DERVISHES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DERVISHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
d2e1r1v4i1s1h4e1s1
PlayableDERVISHES · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DERVISHES?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful DERVISHES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERVISHES
No single letter turns DERVISHES into another word.
How DERVISHES scores
Scrabble d2e1r1v4i1s1h4e1s1 16
Words with Friends d2e1r1v5i1s1h3e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in DERVISHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DERVISHES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DERVISHES
shivered15 shrieved15 shrieves14 devisers12 disserve12 dissever12 diverses12 dervish14 shrived14 shivers13 shrieve13 shrives13 derives11 deviser11 devises11 diverse11 herdess11 revised11 heiress10 herisse10 ivresse10 revises10 desires8 resides8 hivers12 shiver12 shives12 shrive12 derive10 deshis10 devise10 dishes10 divers10 drives10 heders10 heired10 heried10 hersed10 hiders10 hissed10
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Common questions about DERVISHES
- Is DERVISHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERVISHES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERVISHES worth?
- DERVISHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERVISHES?
- No single letter can be added to DERVISHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DERVISHES:
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