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Is WAVERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WAVERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WAVERS mean?

Wavers is a form of WAVER.

  1. verb

    pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

    “Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures”

  2. verb

    be unsure or weak

    “Their enthusiasm is faltering”

  3. verb

    move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

  4. verb

    move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

    “the line on the monitor vacillated”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6

W (4) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 WAVERS

WAVERS 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 WAVERS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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