GREVE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. GREVE 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 GREVE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREVE is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grevesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREVE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GREVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 31,687.
Anagrams of GREVE
The 5 tiles of GREVE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GREVE
1 longer words begin with GREVE.
Shorter words from the letters in GREVE
Common questions about GREVE
- Is GREVE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GREVE is not in it.
- How many points is GREVE worth?
- GREVE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GREVE?
- GREVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GREVE:
Open GREVE in the Word Finder