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Dervishes
d 2e 1r 1v 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common · plural of dervish
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dervishes mean?
noun
an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
Definitions shown for dervish, the base form of dervishes.
Is DERVISHES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DERVISHES worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DERVISHES
Best shorter words top 30 of 299
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See all 299 words made from DERVISHES Words that end like DERVISHES
Common words that share the ending -ISHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ISHES Dervishes: quick answers
Is DERVISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DERVISHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DERVISHES worth?
DERVISHES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dervishes mean?
dervishes is the plural of dervish, which means “an ascetic Muslim monk”.
What words can you make with the letters in DERVISHES?
You can make 299 shorter words from DERVISHES, such as SHIVERED, SHRIEVED, DERVISH, SHRIEVES. See the full list.