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ANVILS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

A 1/1
N 1/2
V 4/5
I 1/1
L 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of ANVILS

noun

A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.

noun

An incus bone in the middle ear.

noun

A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.

verb

To fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively).

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is ANVILS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ANVILS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: ANVILS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ANVILS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter anvils Total
Scrabble 114111 9
WWF 125121 12

Anagrams of ANVILS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use ANVILS in Word Games

ANVILS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ANVILS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANVILS to find 74 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ANVILS

What does ANVILS mean?
ANVILS is a noun. A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
Is ANVILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANVILS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANVILS worth in Scrabble?
ANVILS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANVILS?
You can make 74 words from the letters in ANVILS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ANVILS?
The anagrams of ANVILS (words using the exact same letters) are: SILVAN, VINALS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.