SHAVETAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHAVETAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHAVETAILS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHAVETAILS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful SHAVETAILS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAVETAILS
No single letter turns SHAVETAILS into another word.
How SHAVETAILS scores
Scrabble s1h4a1v4e1t1a1i1l1s1 16
Words with Friends s1h3a1v5e1t1a1i1l2s1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHAVETAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAVETAILS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHAVETAILS
- SHAVETAILS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHAVETAILS
lavishest15 shavetail15 salivates12 lavashes14 lavishes14 aestival11 heliasts11 salivate11 shaliest11 shavies13 slavish13 thivels13 altheas10 ashiest10 availes10 aviates10 estival10 halites10 haslets10 hatless10 heliast10 hitless10 saithes10 salivas10 saltish10 salvias10 savates10 sheilas10 sheltas10 stashie10 stevias10 tahsils10 taishes10 tehsils10 valetas10 valises10 vassail10 vessail10 vestals10 aliases7
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Common questions about SHAVETAILS
- Is SHAVETAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAVETAILS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAVETAILS worth?
- SHAVETAILS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAVETAILS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAVETAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHAVETAILS:
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