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DOVES

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DOVES Means

DOVES is a form of DOVE, which means:

  1. noun: any of numerous small pigeons
  2. noun: someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DOVES 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 O1 V4 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DOVES

29 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 (7)

3 letter words (14)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing DOVES

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

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