DOVEISHLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DOVEISHLY 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DOVEISHLY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOVEISHLY is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOVEISHLY
No single letter turns DOVEISHLY into another word.
How DOVEISHLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DOVEISHLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOVEISHLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DOVEISHLY
- All 9 letters of DOVEISHLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DOVEISHLY
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Common questions about DOVEISHLY
- Is DOVEISHLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DOVEISHLY is not in it.
- How many points is DOVEISHLY worth?
- DOVEISHLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOVEISHLY?
- No single letter can be added to DOVEISHLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DOVEISHLY:
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