WAVIES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WAVIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
w4a1v4i1e1s1
PlayableWAVIES · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WAVIES?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful WAVIES is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAVIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waviestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WAVIES scores
Scrabble w4a1v4i1e1s1 12
Words with Friends w4a1v5i1e1s1 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in WAVIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Anagrams of WAVIES
The 6 tiles of WAVIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WAVIES
1 longer words begin with WAVIES.
Shorter words from the letters in WAVIES
swive11 views11 waive11 waves11 wives11 avise8 vaws10 view10 wave10 wive10 aves7 avis7 awes7 save7 vaes7 vase7 viae7 vias7 vies7 visa7 vise7 waes7 wais7 wase7 wise7 vaw9 ave6 awe6 sav6 saw6 sev6 sew6 vae6 vas6 via6 vie6 vis6 wae6 wai6 was6
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Common questions about WAVIES
- Is WAVIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAVIES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAVIES worth?
- WAVIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAVIES?
- WAVIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WAVIES:
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