GLAIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GLAIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGLAIVES · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GLAIVES?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful GLAIVES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLAIVES
No single letter turns GLAIVES into another word.
How GLAIVES scores
Scrabble g2l1a1i1v4e1s1 11
Words with Friends g3l2a1i1v5e1s1 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLAIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
Shorter words from the letters in GLAIVES
gavels10 glaive10 vagile10 visage10 silvae9 valise9 ligase7 silage7 gavel9 gives9 vegas9 vigas9 alive8 avels8 avise8 evils8 laves8 levas8 levis8 lives8 salve8 selva8 silva8 slave8 slive8 vails8 vales8 valis8 valse8 veals8 veils8 vials8 vleis8 vlies8 aegis6 agile6 gales6 galis6 geals6 gilas6
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Common questions about GLAIVES
- Is GLAIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLAIVES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLAIVES worth?
- GLAIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLAIVES?
- No single letter can be added to GLAIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLAIVES:
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