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DAVITS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

D 2/2
A 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
T 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of DAVITS

noun

A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.

noun

A crane, often working in pairs and usually made of steel, used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off, such as lowering a maintenance trapeze down a building or launching a lifeboat over the side of a ship.

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is DAVITS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for DAVITS

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

Letter davits Total
Scrabble 214111 10
WWF 215111 11

How to Use DAVITS in Word Games

DAVITS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DAVITS 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 DAVITS to find 70 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DAVITS

What does DAVITS mean?
DAVITS is a noun. A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.
Is DAVITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAVITS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DAVITS worth in Scrabble?
DAVITS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DAVITS?
You can make 70 words from the letters in DAVITS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DAVITS?
Synonyms of DAVITS include: fish davit. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.