Is SHAVETAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAVETAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 16 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 ShavetailsHooks for SHAVETAILS
SHAVETAILS 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 SHAVETAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lavishest15
- shavetail15
- lavashes14
- lavishes14
- shavies13
- slavish13
- salivates12
- elvish12
- halvas12
- halves12
- lavash12
- lavish12
- shaves12
- shavie12
- shivas12
- shives12
- aestival11
- heliasts11
- salivate11
- shaliest11
- halva11
- halve11
- haves11
- hives11
- shave11
- shiva11
- shive11
- shivs11
- altheas10
- ashiest10
- aviates10
- estival10
- halites10
- haslets10
- hatless10
- heliast10
- hitless10
- salivas10
- saltish10
- salvias10
- savates10
- sheilas10
- sheltas10
- stevias10
- tahsils10
- valises10
- vestals10
- have10
- hive10
- shiv10
- althea9
- asshat9
- avails9
- aviate9
- halest9
- halite9
- haslet9
- hassel9
- hassle9
- hastes9
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