GREAVES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GREAVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GREAVES?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREAVES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREAVES
No single letter turns GREAVES into another word.
How GREAVES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GREAVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does GREAVES mean in Scrabble?
GREAVES is a form of GREAVE (its plural or a verb form).
GREAVE(noun) — A plate of armour strapped over the shin, usually worn in pairs below the knee in ancient and medieval warfare.
Shorter words from the letters in GREAVES
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Common questions about GREAVES
- Is GREAVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREAVES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREAVES worth?
- GREAVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GREAVES?
- No single letter can be added to GREAVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GREAVES:
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