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CAVILLING

9 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CAVILLING Means

CAVILLING is a form of CAVIL, which means:

  1. noun: an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
  2. verb: raise trivial objections

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CAVILLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 V4 I1 L1 L1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In CAVILLING

116 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (3)

7 letter words (8)

6 letter words (12)

5 letter words (28)

4 letter words (31)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (9)

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