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RAVEL

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What RAVEL Means

  1. verb: disentangle“can you unravel the mystery?”
  2. verb: tangle or complicate“a ravelled story”
  3. noun: a row of unravelled stitches“she got a run in her stocking”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RAVEL 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 R1 A1 V4 E1 L1.

Anagrams of RAVEL (2)

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

Words Made From The Letters In RAVEL

38 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 (17)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (8)

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