TRAVOIS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRAVOIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAVOIS?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAVOIS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAVOIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
travoiseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TRAVOIS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRAVOIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does TRAVOIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A sledge made of two poles joined by a frame, dragged by a horse or dog to carry loads.
The travois was used by Plains peoples of North America before they had wheeled carts. Its poles trailed along the ground, so it worked well on open grassland where a wheel would sink.
How TRAVOIS is used
Travois is used in history and anthropology for the traditional drag-frame of North American Plains peoples.
- The family packed the tipi poles onto a travois.
- A dog pulled a small travois loaded with food.
- The museum displays a travois made of ash and hide.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAVOIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TRAVOIS
The 7 tiles of TRAVOIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRAVOIS
2 longer words begin with TRAVOIS.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAVOIS
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Common questions about TRAVOIS
- Is TRAVOIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAVOIS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAVOIS worth?
- TRAVOIS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAVOIS mean?
- A sledge made of two poles joined by a frame, dragged by a horse or dog to carry loads.
- What letters can be added to TRAVOIS?
- TRAVOIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRAVOIS:
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