DEVISOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEVISOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEVISOR?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEVISOR is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEVISOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
devisorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEVISOR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEVISOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 96,496.
What stands out about DEVISOR
- The same 7 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
What does DEVISOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person who leaves property, especially land, to someone in a will.
The devisor is the maker of the will, and the person who inherits is the devisee. Lawyers use devisor when the gift is real estate rather than money or objects. The word is a mirror image of its partner and is rarely used outside legal papers.
How DEVISOR is used
A legal term found in wills and probate documents.
- The devisor left the cottage to her nephew.
- A devisor must be of sound mind when signing the will.
- The devisor changed the terms shortly before his death.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEVISOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DEVISOR
The 7 tiles of DEVISOR in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with DEVISOR
1 longer words begin with DEVISOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DEVISOR
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Common questions about DEVISOR
- Is DEVISOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEVISOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEVISOR worth?
- DEVISOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEVISOR mean?
- A person who leaves property, especially land, to someone in a will.
- What letters can be added to DEVISOR?
- DEVISOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEVISOR:
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