SUPERVISE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SUPERVISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPERVISE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPERVISE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPERVISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPERVISE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SUPERVISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPERVISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPERVISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To watch over and direct the work or behaviour of people or a task.
To supervise is to keep an eye on something while it is being done and to step in when needed. Teachers do it in classrooms, managers on shop floors, and parents at playgrounds. It implies authority and responsibility without necessarily doing the work yourself.
How SUPERVISE is used
Supervise is a standard verb in workplaces, schools and care settings.
- A teacher must supervise the children during the trip.
- She was hired to supervise the building site.
- Please do not let him swim unless an adult can supervise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPERVISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUPERVISE
4 longer words begin with SUPERVISE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPERVISE
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Common questions about SUPERVISE
- Is SUPERVISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPERVISE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPERVISE worth?
- SUPERVISE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPERVISE mean?
- To watch over and direct the work or behaviour of people or a task.
- What letters can be added to SUPERVISE?
- SUPERVISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SUPERVISE:
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