HOVELS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HOVELS 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.
Which word lists accept HOVELS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOVELS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOVELS
Front hooks — 1
shovelsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOVELS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HOVELS, 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 | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 194,019.
What does HOVELS mean in Scrabble?
HOVELS is a form of HOVEL (its plural or a verb form).
HOVEL(noun) — A small, cramped and poorly built dwelling, often dirty or in disrepair.
Anagrams of HOVELS
The 6 tiles of HOVELS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HOVELS
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Common questions about HOVELS
- Is HOVELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOVELS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOVELS worth?
- HOVELS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOVELS?
- HOVELS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HOVELS:
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