SHRIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHRIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHRIVES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHRIVES is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHRIVES
No single letter turns SHRIVES into another word.
How SHRIVES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHRIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What stands out about SHRIVES
- SHRIVES 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 SHRIVES mean in Scrabble?
SHRIVES is the present-tense form of SHRIVE used with he, she and it.
SHRIVE(verb) — To hear the confession of a repentant person and grant forgiveness, as a priest does.
Anagrams of SHRIVES
The 7 tiles of SHRIVES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SHRIVES
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Common questions about SHRIVES
- Is SHRIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHRIVES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHRIVES worth?
- SHRIVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHRIVES?
- No single letter can be added to SHRIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHRIVES:
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