Scrabble Word Finder

GIVER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. GIVER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

g2i1v4e1r1
PlayableGIVER · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 19,364odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GIVER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.8
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.4%

Our own measure of how useful GIVER is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GIVER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

givers10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GIVER scores

Scrabble g2i1v4e1r1 9
Words with Friends g3i1v5e1r1 11

Face value of the 5 tiles in GIVER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
i19
v12
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,364.

Anagrams of GIVER

virge9

The 5 tiles of GIVER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with GIVER

givers10

1 longer words begin with GIVER.

Words ending in GIVER

forgiver15 lawgiver15 almsgiver15 caregiver15 thanksgiver22

5 words end in GIVER. Useful as a back hook: play GIVER onto a word already on the board.

Words with GIVER inside

forgivers16 lawgivers16 almsgivers16 caregivers16 tergiversant16 tergiversate16 thanksgivers23 tergiversants17 tergiversated18 tergiversates17 tergiversator17 tergiversating19 tergiversation18 tergiversators18 tergiversatory21 tergiversations19

16 words contain GIVER in the middle. Words that start with GIVER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in GIVER

give8 rive7 vier7 vire7 veg7 vig7 rev6 vie6 erg4 ger4 gie4 reg4 rig4 ire3 rei3 gi3 er2 re2

Common questions about GIVER

Is GIVER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIVER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GIVER worth?
GIVER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GIVER?
GIVER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GIVER:

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