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Shiv

s 1h 4i 1v 4

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Uncommon

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

What does shiv mean?

noun

  1. a knife used as a weapon

Is SHIV 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 SHIV worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1h 4i 1v 4

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1h 3i 1v 5

Wordfeud

10 pts
s 1h 4i 1v 4

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1h 3i 1v 6

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

Words from the letters in SHIV

Hooks for SHIV

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Shiv: quick answers

Is SHIV a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIV 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 SHIV worth?
SHIV scores 10 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shiv mean?
As a noun, shiv means “a knife used as a weapon”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIV?
You can make 7 shorter words from SHIV, such as HIS, ISH, VIS, HI. See the full list.