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Shoves

s 1h 4o 1v 4e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of shove

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

What does shoves mean?

noun

  1. the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)

    “he gave the door a shove”

verb

  1. come into rough contact with while moving

    “The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train”

    Synonymsjostle

  2. push roughly

    “the people pushed and shoved to get in line”

  3. press or force

    “Stuff money into an envelope”

    Synonymsthruststuffsqueeze

Definitions shown for shove, the base form of shoves.

Is SHOVES 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 SHOVES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
s 1h 4o 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1h 3o 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1h 4o 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1h 3o 1v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SHOVES

Words that end like SHOVES

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

All words ending in -OVES

Shoves: quick answers

Is SHOVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHOVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHOVES worth?
SHOVES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shoves mean?
shoves is the plural and third-person singular form of shove, which means “the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHOVES?
You can make 39 shorter words from SHOVES, such as HOVES, SHOVE, HOVE, HOSES. See the full list.