Is DIVERGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIVERGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIVERGES mean?
Diverges is a form of DIVERGE.
- verb
move or draw apart
“The two paths diverge here”
- verb
have no limits as a mathematical series
- verb
extend in a different direction
“The lines start to diverge here”
- verb
be at variance with; be out of line with
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DIVERGES
DIVERGES 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 DIVERGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diverge12
- grieved12
- derives11
- deviser11
- diverse11
- grieves11
- regives11
- revised11
- verged11
- derive10
- devise10
- divers10
- drives10
- givers10
- grieve10
- regive10
- reived10
- served10
- sieved10
- vegies10
- verges10
- versed10
- viseed10
- sedgier9
- reives9
- revise9
- devis9
- diver9
- dives9
- drive9
- giver9
- gives9
- rived9
- veges9
- vegie9
- verge9
- vised9
- dirges8
- edgers8
- edgier8
- greeds8
- grides8
- ridges8
- serged8
- sieged8
- reive8
- rives8
- serve8
- sever8
- sieve8
- siver8
- veers8
- verse8
- viers8
- vires8
- devi8
- devs8
- dive8
- give8
- vide8
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