SHRIEVES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHRIEVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHRIEVES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHRIEVES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHRIEVES
No single letter turns SHRIEVES into another word.
How SHRIEVES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHRIEVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHRIEVES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHRIEVES
- SHRIEVES 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 SHRIEVES mean in Scrabble?
SHRIEVES is a form of SHRIEVE (its plural or a verb form).
SHRIEVE(noun) — An old form of the word sheriff.
Shorter words from the letters in SHRIEVES
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Common questions about SHRIEVES
- Is SHRIEVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHRIEVES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHRIEVES worth?
- SHRIEVES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHRIEVES?
- No single letter can be added to SHRIEVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHRIEVES:
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