ROVER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ROVER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROVER?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROVER is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROVER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROVER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ROVER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 26,142.
What stands out about ROVER
- ROVER begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ROVER
1 longer words begin with ROVER.
Words ending in ROVER
8 words end in ROVER. Useful as a back hook: play ROVER onto a word already on the board.
Words with ROVER inside
Showing 24 of 75 words that contain ROVER somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ROVER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ROVER
Common questions about ROVER
- Is ROVER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROVER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROVER worth?
- ROVER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROVER?
- ROVER takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ROVER:
Open ROVER in the Word Finder