Is SHIVAH valid in Words with Friends?

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

How many points is SHIVAH worth?

SHIVAH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SHIVAH?

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

SHIVAH is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. SHIVAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableSHIVAH · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 1,840 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept SHIVAH?

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: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.67%

Our own measure of how useful SHIVAH is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SHIVAH

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

shivahs16

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

How SHIVAH scores

Scrabble s1h4i1v4a1h4 15

Words with Friends s1h3i1v5a1h3 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in SHIVAH, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	1	4
h	2	2
i	1	9
v	1	2
a	1	9

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,840 thousand.

Words starting with SHIVAH

shivahs16

1 longer words begin with SHIVAH.

Shorter words from the letters in SHIVAH

shiva11 hahs10 hash10 hish10 shah10 shiv10 ahis7 avis7 vias7 visa7 hah9 shh9 ahi6 ahs6 ash6 hai6 has6 his6 ish6 sav6 sha6 shi6 vas6 via6 vis6 ais3 sai3 ah5 ha5 hi5 sh5 ai2 as2 is2 si2

Common questions about SHIVAH

Is SHIVAH valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIVAH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SHIVAH worth?: SHIVAH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SHIVAH?: SHIVAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHIVAH:

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