SHOVES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHOVES 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.
s1h4o1v4e1s1
PlayableSHOVES · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 517,384odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHOVES?
| 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%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful SHOVES is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOVES
No single letter turns SHOVES into another word.
How SHOVES scores
Scrabble s1h4o1v4e1s1 12
Words with Friends s1h3o1v5e1s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHOVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What stands out about SHOVES
- SHOVES 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 SHOVES
hoves11 shove11 hoses8 shoes8 hove10 evos7 hoes7 hose7 hoss7 sesh7 sevs7 shes7 shoe7 sohs7 sovs7 voes7 oses4 ehs6 evo6 hes6 hoe6 hos6 ohs6 sev6 she6 sho6 soh6 sov6 voe6 ess3 oes3 ose3 ses3 sos3 eh5 he5 ho5 oh5 sh5 es2
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Common questions about SHOVES
- Is SHOVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOVES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOVES worth?
- SHOVES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOVES?
- No single letter can be added to SHOVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHOVES:
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