DEVVELS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEVVELS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEVVELS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEVVELS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEVVELS
No single letter turns DEVVELS into another word.
How DEVVELS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEVVELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,790 thousand.
What does DEVVELS mean in Scrabble?
DEVVELS is the present-tense form of DEVVEL used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in DEVVELS
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Common questions about DEVVELS
- Is DEVVELS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEVVELS is not in it.
- How many points is DEVVELS worth?
- DEVVELS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEVVELS?
- No single letter can be added to DEVVELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEVVELS:
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