SHEVAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHEVAS 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 SHEVAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHEVAS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEVAS
No single letter turns SHEVAS into another word.
How SHEVAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHEVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SHEVAS
- SHEVAS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SHEVAS
The 6 tiles of SHEVAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEVAS
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Common questions about SHEVAS
- Is SHEVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEVAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHEVAS worth?
- SHEVAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHEVAS?
- No single letter can be added to SHEVAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHEVAS:
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