SANDIVER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. SANDIVER 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept SANDIVER?

Word power: 42 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SANDIVER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SANDIVER

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SANDIVER scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in SANDIVER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDIVER has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SANDIVER

• All 8 letters of SANDIVER are different — nothing repeats.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SANDIVER

The 8 tiles of SANDIVER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with SANDIVER

1 longer words begin with SANDIVER.

Shorter words from the letters in SANDIVER

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Common questions about SANDIVER

Is SANDIVER valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDIVER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SANDIVER worth?

SANDIVER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SANDIVER?

SANDIVER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.