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Shelves

s 1h 4e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Very common · plural of shelf

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

What does shelves mean?

noun

  1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

  2. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

    Synonymsledge

Definitions shown for shelf, the base form of shelves.

Is SHELVES 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 SHELVES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1h 4e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1h 3e 1l 2v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1h 4e 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1h 3e 1l 2v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SHELVES

Words that end like SHELVES

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.

All words ending in -ELVES

Shelves: quick answers

Is SHELVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHELVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHELVES worth?
SHELVES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shelves mean?
shelves is the plural of shelf, which means “a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHELVES?
You can make 53 shorter words from SHELVES, such as HELVES, SHELVE, HELVE, SELVES. See the full list.