HOVELLING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HOVELLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
h4o1v4e1l1l1i1n1g2
PlayableHOVELLING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HOVELLING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful HOVELLING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOVELLING
Front hooks — 1
shovellingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOVELLING scores
Scrabble h4o1v4e1l1l1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends h3o1v5e1l2l2i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in HOVELLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOVELLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HOVELLING
hoveling15 helloing12 livelong12 helving14 helling11 hellion10 logline8 hoving13 heling10 hoeing10 holing10 loving10 voling10 vellon9 eloign7 legion7 leglin7 lingel7 lingle7 lionel6 niello6 nollie6 hovel11 hoven11 vinho11 ehing9 given9 glove9 hinge9 hogen9 hoing9 hongi9 neigh9 ogive9 ohing9 vogie9 envoi8 helio8 hello8 hillo8
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Common questions about HOVELLING
- Is HOVELLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOVELLING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOVELLING worth?
- HOVELLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOVELLING?
- HOVELLING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOVELLING:
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