WYVERN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WYVERN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WYVERN?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WYVERN is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WYVERN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wyvernsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WYVERN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WYVERN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What stands out about WYVERN
- WYVERN gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WYVERN mean in Scrabble?
noun
heraldry
A winged dragon with two legs and a barbed serpent tail, used as a heraldic beast.
A wyvern differs from the usual four-legged dragon by having only two legs, so its wings double as forelimbs. It appears on coats of arms, in fantasy stories and in games.
How WYVERN is used
The word wyvern is found in heraldry, in fantasy fiction and in the names of teams and products.
- A red wyvern was painted on the knight's shield.
- The wyvern circled the tower before diving at the hero.
- The county flag shows a golden wyvern on a green field.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WYVERN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WYVERN
1 longer words begin with WYVERN.
Shorter words from the letters in WYVERN
Common questions about WYVERN
- Is WYVERN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WYVERN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WYVERN worth?
- WYVERN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WYVERN mean?
- A winged dragon with two legs and a barbed serpent tail, used as a heraldic beast.
- What letters can be added to WYVERN?
- WYVERN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WYVERN:
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