SHIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHIVES · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHIVES?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SHIVES 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 SHIVES
No single letter turns SHIVES into another word.
How SHIVES scores
Scrabble s1h4i1v4e1s1 12
Words with Friends s1h3i1v5e1s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SHIVES
- SHIVES 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 SHIVES
hives11 shive11 shivs11 ishes8 shies8 vises8 hive10 shiv10 eish7 hies7 hiss7 sesh7 sevs7 shes7 vies7 vise7 seis4 sies4 ehs6 hes6 hie6 his6 ish6 sev6 she6 shi6 vie6 vis6 ess3 sei3 ses3 sis3 eh5 he5 hi5 sh5 es2 is2 si2
Common questions about SHIVES
- Is SHIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIVES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIVES worth?
- SHIVES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIVES?
- No single letter can be added to SHIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHIVES:
Open SHIVES in the Word Finder