Unscramble SCRIVES and you have 79 words, SCRIVES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SCRIVE leads with 11 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of SCRIVES in one turn: 62 in Scrabble (12 + 50), 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SCRIVES by length: 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 19 with 5, 31 with 4, 19 with 3 and 5 with 2.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCRIVES are led by CIVE and VICE, 9 points each. RISE, RICE and SECS are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SCRIVES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with SC · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
The meaning of SCRIVES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SCRIVES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCRIVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 79) | 66 | 79 | 64 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CIVES, CIVE, CRISE, ERICS, ICERS, SERIC, VERS, VIRE, ERIC, ICER, SEIRS, SEIR and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SEVS and SEV, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SCRIVES spell the words below.