SHAVINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHAVINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHAVINGS?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHAVINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAVINGS
No single letter turns SHAVINGS into another word.
How SHAVINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHAVINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAVINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHAVINGS
- SHAVINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHAVINGS mean in Scrabble?
SHAVINGS is the plural of SHAVING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAVINGS
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Common questions about SHAVINGS
- Is SHAVINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAVINGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAVINGS worth?
- SHAVINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAVINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAVINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHAVINGS:
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