Is RINGDOVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RINGDOVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RINGDOVES mean?
Ringdoves is a form of RINGDOVE.
- noun
greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged
- noun
Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + D (2) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 RINGDOVES
RINGDOVES 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 RINGDOVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- drovings13
- ringdove13
- droving12
- devisor11
- devoirs11
- governs11
- overing11
- rovings11
- serving11
- vendors11
- verdins11
- versing11
- visored11
- voiders11
- groved11
- enviros10
- renvois10
- version10
- devoir10
- devons10
- divers10
- dovens10
- driven10
- drives10
- droves10
- givens10
- givers10
- govern10
- groves10
- nevoid10
- ogives10
- roving10
- vendor10
- verdin10
- videos10
- vigors10
- voider10
- dingers9
- dingoes9
- engirds9
- eroding9
- groined9
- ignored9
- redoing9
- enviro9
- envois9
- ovines9
- renvoi9
- versin9
- vireos9
- devis9
- devon9
- diver9
- dives9
- doven9
- doves9
- drive9
- drove9
- given9
- giver9
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