SCAVENGER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SCAVENGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCAVENGER · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SCAVENGER?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful SCAVENGER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCAVENGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCAVENGER scores
Scrabble s1c3a1v4e1n1g2e1r1 15
Words with Friends s1c4a1v5e1n2g3e1r1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCAVENGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCAVENGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCAVENGER
6 longer words begin with SCAVENGER.
Shorter words from the letters in SCAVENGER
scavenge14 avengers12 engraves12 engraces11 caverns12 cravens12 encaves12 avenger11 avenges11 engrave11 genevas11 greaves11 vengers11 encages10 engrace10 careens9 caserne9 enraces9 recanes9 enrages8 carven11 carves11 cavern11 cavers11 craven11 craves11 encave11 varecs11 avenge10 ganevs10 geneva10 graven10 graves10 greave10 greves10 regave10 vegans10 venger10 venges10 verges10
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Common questions about SCAVENGER
- Is SCAVENGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCAVENGER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCAVENGER worth?
- SCAVENGER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCAVENGER?
- SCAVENGER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCAVENGER:
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