BIVALVE
/ˈbaɪvælv/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BIVALVE
Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
Word Details
Is BIVALVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BIVALVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BIVALVE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for BIVALVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | i | v | a | l | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BIVALVE
55 words from the letters in BIVALVE
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How to Use BIVALVE in Word Games
BIVALVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BIVALVE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BIVALVE to find 55 additional valid words.