Is SHAVELINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAVELINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ShavelingsHooks for SHAVELINGS
SHAVELINGS 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 SHAVELINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shaveling16
- shelvings16
- halvings15
- shavings15
- sheaving15
- shelving15
- lavishes14
- vanishes14
- halving14
- heaving14
- helving14
- shaving14
- shealings13
- evanish13
- shavies13
- slavish13
- vahines13
- having13
- hassling12
- healings12
- lashings12
- leashing12
- leavings12
- shealing12
- shingles12
- slashing12
- sleaving12
- elvish12
- halves12
- havens12
- lavish12
- shaven12
- shaves12
- shavie12
- shivas12
- shives12
- vahine12
- vanish12
- english11
- geishas11
- glaives11
- gnashes11
- healing11
- lashing11
- leaving11
- salving11
- sashing11
- savings11
- shingle11
- slaving11
- sleighs11
- vealing11
- visages11
- halve11
- haven11
- haves11
- hives11
- shave11
- shiva11
- shive11
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