Is SHOVELERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOVELERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOVELERS mean?
Shovelers is a form of SHOVELER.
- noun
a worker who shovels
“a shoveler of coal”
- noun
freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 15 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 SHOVELERS
SHOVELERS 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 SHOVELERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shelvers14
- shoveler14
- shelver13
- shelves13
- shovels13
- shovers13
- helves12
- hovels12
- hovers12
- shelve12
- shovel12
- shover12
- shoves12
- shrove12
- resolves11
- helve11
- hovel11
- hover11
- shove11
- reshoes10
- resolve10
- sheroes10
- solvers10
- hove10
- elvers9
- heroes9
- horses9
- hosels9
- hosers9
- levers9
- lovers9
- reshes9
- reshoe9
- revels9
- selves9
- serves9
- servos9
- severs9
- sheers9
- sheols9
- shoers9
- shores9
- shorls9
- soever9
- solver9
- solves9
- verses9
- versos9
- vessel9
- elver8
- elves8
- heels8
- helos8
- heres8
- herls8
- heros8
- hoers8
- holes8
- horse8
- hosel8
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