HEVEA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HEVEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEVEA?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEVEA is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEVEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
heveasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEVEA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HEVEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 31,687.
What does HEVEA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A genus of South American trees, most importantly the rubber tree, whose milky sap known as latex is the main natural source of rubber.
Plantations across Southeast Asia now grow hevea trees far from their original home along the Amazon basin, after seeds were transported and cultivated there in the nineteenth century. Workers tap a hevea tree by cutting a shallow groove in the bark and collecting the latex that oozes out. Botanists classify hevea among the spurge family, related to other latex-producing plants.
How HEVEA is used
A technical botanical term used mainly in writing about rubber production and tropical agriculture.
- Workers tapped each hevea tree early in the morning.
- The plantation grew thousands of hevea trees in neat rows.
- Latex from the hevea tree is the main source of natural rubber.
- Botanists studied disease resistance across several hevea species.
- Rubber production depends heavily on healthy hevea plantations.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEVEA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HEVEA
The 5 tiles of HEVEA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HEVEA
1 longer words begin with HEVEA.
Shorter words from the letters in HEVEA
Common questions about HEVEA
- Is HEVEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEVEA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEVEA worth?
- HEVEA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEVEA mean?
- A genus of South American trees, most importantly the rubber tree, whose milky sap known as latex is the main natural source of rubber.
- What letters can be added to HEVEA?
- HEVEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HEVEA:
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