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ELVER

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ELVER Means

  1. noun: young eel; may be sauteed or batter-fried
  2. noun: young eel

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ELVER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 L1 V4 E1 R1.

Anagrams of ELVER (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ELVER

20 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 (8)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (4)

Longer Words Containing ELVER

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

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