QIVIUT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. QIVIUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QIVIUT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QIVIUT is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QIVIUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
qiviutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QIVIUT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in QIVIUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does QIVIUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The soft, fine underwool of the musk ox, or yarn spun from it.
This warm fibre grows beneath the coarse outer hair and is gathered to make scarves and hats. Garments of qiviut are valued for being light yet very warm.
How QIVIUT is used
Used in writing about Arctic animals, textiles and Inuit crafts.
- She knitted a scarf from pure qiviut.
- Qiviut is far warmer than ordinary sheep wool.
- The cooperative sells hats made of qiviut.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QIVIUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QIVIUT
1 longer words begin with QIVIUT.
Shorter words from the letters in QIVIUT
Common questions about QIVIUT
- Is QIVIUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QIVIUT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QIVIUT worth?
- QIVIUT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QIVIUT mean?
- The soft, fine underwool of the musk ox, or yarn spun from it.
- What letters can be added to QIVIUT?
- QIVIUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of QIVIUT:
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