The word vives is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • vives n. (Obsolete) A disease of animals, especially horses, based in the glands under the ear, where a tumour…
  • (In French) vives adj. Féminin pluriel de vif.
  • (In French) vives n.f. Pluriel de vive.

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ANIMALS BASED DE DISEASE EAR ESPECIALLY GLANDS HORSES IN OBSOLETE OF THE TUMOUR UNDER VIVE WHERE

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

FEMININ PLURIEL VIF

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ES VIVE

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

SEV

16 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CIVES DIVES FIVES GIVES HIVES JIVES LIVES RIVES VIBES VICES VINES VIRES VISES VIVAS VIVER WIVES

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

VIES VIVE

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

VIVERS VIVRES

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

REVIVESCENT REVIVESCENCE REVIVESCENCY REVIVESCENCES REVIVESCENCIES

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

REVIVES CONVIVES SURVIVES

3 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+I VISIVE
+R VIVERS VIVRES

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-S VIVE
-V VIES VISE

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 652 chance (0.15%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8299 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish
  • Invalid: German Italian Romanian
  • (In French) VIF, VIVE adj. et n.m.
  • (In French) VIVE 1. n.f. Poisson aux épines venimeuses. 2. interj.
  • (In French) VIVRE v. [cj. vivre].
  • (In Spanish) VIVAR tr. Amér. Vitorear, dar vivas.
  • (In Spanish) VIVIR intr. Tener vida.
  • (In Spanish) VIVIR tr. Sentir o experimentar la impresión producida por algún hecho o acaecimiento.

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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