Is DEVOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVOURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVOURS mean?
Devours is a form of DEVOUR.
- verb
destroy completely
“Fire had devoured our home”
- verb
enjoy avidly
“She devoured his novels”
- verb
eat up completely, as with great appetite
“Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal”
- verb
eat greedily
“he devoured three sandwiches”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEVOURS
DEVOURS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEVOURS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- devour10
- droves10
- doves9
- drove9
- roved9
- eruvs8
- overs8
- roves8
- servo8
- verso8
- devs8
- dove8
- douser7
- roused7
- soured7
- uredos7
- eruv7
- over7
- revs7
- rove7
- voes7
- dev7
- doers6
- dores6
- doser6
- douse6
- druse6
- dures6
- duros6
- redos6
- resod6
- rodes6
- rosed6
- sored6
- sudor6
- uredo6
- rev6
- sev6
- voe6
- euros5
- roues5
- rouse5
- doer5
- does5
- dore5
- dors5
- dose5
- dour5
- dues5
- duos5
- dure5
- duro5
- odes5
- ouds5
- redo5
- reds5
- rode5
- rods5
- rude5
- rued5
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