Words Containing SELV

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing SELV?

THEMSELVES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THEIRSELVES (17), YOURSELVES (16), SELVEDGING (16).

Q: What are some common words containing SELV?

Everyday examples include OURSELVES , THEMSELVES , YOURSELVES , SELVES , SELVAGE , SELVAGES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing SELV?

THEIRSELVES has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, THEMSELVES (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does SELV appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 20 words containing SELV. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13 points, the best is THEMSELVES (18 points) and 60% end in S.

Total words: 20
Most common length: 9 letters; 6 words
Average Scrabble score: 13; out of 18 max
Longest word: THEIRSELVES; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 60% of words

Most common last letters

s 60%
e 15%
d 10%

Top vowel pairs

ee10%
ou10%
ei5%

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Highest-scoring word containing SELV

t ₁h ₄e ₁m ₃s ₁e ₁l ₁v ₄e ₁s ₁

T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word: 36 pts
Triple word: 54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

themselves

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing SELV are there?

There are 20 words containing SELV in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SELV?

THEMSELVES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THEIRSELVES (17), YOURSELVES (16), SELVEDGING (16).

What are some common words containing SELV?

Everyday examples include OURSELVES, THEMSELVES, YOURSELVES, SELVES, SELVAGE, SELVAGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing SELV?

THEIRSELVES has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, THEMSELVES (10 letters) is the longest common one.