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Alewives

a 1l 1e 1w 4i 1v 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does alewives mean?

We don’t have a definition for alewives yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is ALEWIVES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ALEWIVES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1l 1e 1w 4i 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
a 1l 2e 1w 4i 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
a 1l 1e 1w 4i 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
a 1l 2e 1w 5i 1v 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ALEWIVES

Hooks for ALEWIVES

Add one letter to the front or back of ALEWIVES to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like ALEWIVES

Common words that share the ending -IVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IVES

Alewives: quick answers

Is ALEWIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALEWIVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALEWIVES worth?
ALEWIVES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in ALEWIVES?
You can make 216 shorter words from ALEWIVES, such as WEEVILS, SWIVEL, WAIVES, WAVIES. See the full list.