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Delves

d 2e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of delf

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

What does delves mean?

noun

  1. an excavation; usually a quarry or mine

Definitions shown for delf, the base form of delves.

Is DELVES 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 DELVES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
d 2e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
d 2e 1l 2v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
d 2e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
d 2e 1l 2v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DELVES

Anagrams 1

devels

Words that end like DELVES

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

shelvesselveselvestwelvesourselvesthemselvesyourselves
All words ending in -ELVES

Delves: quick answers

Is DELVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DELVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DELVES worth?
DELVES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does delves mean?
delves is the plural of delf, which means “an excavation”.
What words can you make with the letters in DELVES?
You can make 50 shorter words from DELVES, such as DEEVS, DELVE, DEVEL, VELDS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DELVES?
DELVES rearranges into DEVELS.