MURVAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. MURVAS 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MURVAS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURVAS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURVAS
No single letter turns MURVAS into another word.
How MURVAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MURVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does MURVAS mean in Scrabble?
MURVAS is the plural of MURVA.
MURVA(noun) — A plant of the genus Sansevieria, known in English as bowstring hemp, whose tough leaf fibre is used for cordage and matting.
Shorter words from the letters in MURVAS
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Common questions about MURVAS
- Is MURVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MURVAS is not in it.
- How many points is MURVAS worth?
- MURVAS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURVAS?
- No single letter can be added to MURVAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MURVAS:
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