Play DERVISHES Strategically

226 valid words • Unscramble DERVISHES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DERVISHES

Best Short Plays
HIVE (10pt)SHIV (10pt)DEVS (8pt)DISH (8pt)DIVE (8pt)EDHS (8pt)HEED (8pt)HERD (8pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DERVISHES (16pt)SHIVERED (15pt)SHRIEVED (15pt)SHRIEVES (14pt)DEVISERS (12pt)DISSERVE (12pt)DISSEVER (12pt)DERVISH (14pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 16 pts
WWF: 16 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 226 Words

9-letter 1 words Best: DERVISHES (16pt)

DERVISHES16pt

8-letter 6 words Best: SHIVERED (15pt)

SHIVERED15ptSHRIEVED15ptSHRIEVES14ptDEVISERS12ptDISSERVE12ptDISSEVER12pt

7-letter 14 words Best: DERVISH (14pt)

DERVISH14ptSHRIVED14ptSHIVERS13ptSHRIEVE13ptSHRIVES13ptDERIVES11ptDEVISER11ptDEVISES11ptDIVERSE11ptREVISED11ptHEIRESS10ptREVISES10ptDESIRES8ptRESIDES8pt

6-letter 41 words Best: SHIVER (12pt)

SHIVER12ptSHIVES12ptSHRIVE12ptDERIVE10ptDEVISE10ptDISHES10ptDIVERS10ptDRIVES10ptHEDERS10ptHEIRED10ptHIDERS10ptHISSED10ptREIVED10ptSERVED10ptSHERDS10ptSHREDS10ptSIEVED10ptVERSED10ptVISEED10ptHISSER9ptREIVES9ptRESHES9ptREVISE9ptSERVES9ptSEVERS9ptSHEERS9ptSHIERS9ptSHIRES9ptSIEVES9ptSIVERS9ptVERSES9ptDESIRE7ptDIESES7ptEIDERS7ptRESIDE7ptRESIDS7ptSEDERS7ptSEISED7ptSEISER6ptSERIES6ptSIREES6pt

5-letter 59 words Best: HIVED (12pt)

HIVED12ptHIVES11ptSHIVE11ptSHIVS11ptDIVER9ptDIVES9ptDRIVE9ptHEDER9ptHEEDS9ptHERDS9ptHIDER9ptHIDES9ptHIRED9ptRIVED9ptSHEDS9ptSHERD9ptSHIED9ptSHRED9ptVISED9ptHEIRS8ptHERES8ptHIRES8ptREIVE8ptRIVES8ptSERVE8ptSEVER8ptSHEER8ptSHIER8ptSHIES8ptSHIRE8ptSHRIS8ptSIEVE8ptSIVER8ptVEERS8ptVERSE8ptVIERS8ptVIRES8ptVISES8ptDEERS6ptDREES6ptDRESS6ptDRIES6ptEIDER6ptREDES6ptREEDS6ptRESID6ptRIDES6ptSEDER6ptSEEDS6ptSERED6ptSIDES6ptSIRED6ptERSES5ptRISES5ptSEERS5ptSEISE5ptSERES5ptSIREE5ptSIRES5pt

4-letter 61 words Best: HIVE (10pt)

HIVE10ptSHIV10ptDEVS8ptDISH8ptDIVE8ptEDHS8ptHEED8ptHERD8ptHIDE8ptHIED8ptSHED8ptVIDE8ptVIED8ptEVER7ptEVES7ptHEIR7ptHERE7ptHERS7ptHIES7ptHIRE7ptHISS7ptRESH7ptREVS7ptRIVE7ptSHES7ptSHRI7ptVEER7ptVEES7ptVIER7ptVIES7ptVISE7ptDEER5ptDEES5ptDERE5ptDIES5ptDIRE5ptDISS5ptDREE5ptEIDE5ptIDES5ptIRED5ptREDE5ptREDS5ptREED5ptRIDE5ptRIDS5ptSEED5ptSIDE5ptESES4ptIRES4ptREES4ptREIS4ptRISE4ptSEER4ptSEES4ptSEIS4ptSERE4ptSERS4ptSIRE4ptSIRS4ptSRIS4pt

3-letter 32 words Best: DEV (7pt)

DEV7ptEDH7ptHID7ptEVE6ptHER6ptHES6ptHIE6ptHIS6ptREV6ptSHE6ptVEE6ptVIE6ptVIS6ptDEE4ptDIE4ptDIS4ptIDS4ptRED4ptRID4ptERE3ptERS3ptESS3ptIRE3ptREE3ptREI3ptRES3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSER3ptSIR3ptSIS3ptSRI3pt

2-letter 12 words Best: EH (5pt)

EH5ptHE5ptHI5ptSH5ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptER2ptES2ptIS2ptRE2ptSI2pt

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About the Word DERVISHES

  • Letters: 9
  • Scrabble score: 16 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 16 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 226

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DERVISHES in Scrabble?
Play DERVISHES directly for 16 points, or use its letters to form 226 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DERVISHES between Scrabble and WWF?
DERVISHES scores 16 pts in Scrabble and 16 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DERVISHES?
HIVE (10 pts) is a strong short play from DERVISHES.

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