GYVES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GYVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
g2y4v4e1s1
PlayableGYVES · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GYVES?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful GYVES is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GYVES
No single letter turns GYVES into another word.
How GYVES scores
Scrabble g2y4v4e1s1 12
Words with Friends g3y3v5e1s1 13
Face value of the 5 tiles in GYVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Words ending in GYVES
1 words end in GYVES. Useful as a back hook: play GYVES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GYVES
Common questions about GYVES
- Is GYVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GYVES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GYVES worth?
- GYVES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GYVES?
- No single letter can be added to GYVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GYVES:
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