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DIVOT

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DIVOT Means

  1. noun: (golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke“it was a good drive but the ball ended up in a divot”
  2. noun: a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DIVOT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 I1 V4 O1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In DIVOT

18 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (9)

Longer Words Containing DIVOT

DIVOT appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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