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WIVES

5 letters · 2 syllables

W 4/4
I 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of WIVES

WIVES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is WIVES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: WIVES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WIVES

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

Letter wives Total
Scrabble 41411 11
WWF 41511 12

Anagrams of WIVES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use WIVES in Word Games

WIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WIVES 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 WIVES to find 18 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WIVES

What does WIVES mean?
WIVES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is WIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WIVES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WIVES worth in Scrabble?
WIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WIVES?
You can make 18 words from the letters in WIVES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of WIVES?
The anagrams of WIVES (words using the exact same letters) are: SWIVE, VIEWS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.