SLIVER
/ˈslɪv.əː/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SLIVER
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.
Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings.
To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.
"to sliver wood"
Examples of SLIVER in a Sentence
- "to sliver wood"
Word Details
Is SLIVER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLIVER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SLIVER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SLIVER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | i | v | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of SLIVER
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLIVER
85 words from the letters in SLIVER
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How to Use SLIVER in Word Games
SLIVER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SLIVER 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 SLIVER to find 85 additional valid words.