ENERVE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENERVE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ENERVE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENERVE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENERVE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENERVE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ENERVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 75,256.
What stands out about ENERVE
- ENERVE begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 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
Anagrams of ENERVE
The 6 tiles of ENERVE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ENERVE
2 longer words begin with ENERVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENERVE
Common questions about ENERVE
- Is ENERVE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENERVE is not in it.
- How many points is ENERVE worth?
- ENERVE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENERVE?
- ENERVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ENERVE:
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