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DERVISHES

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DERVISHES Means

DERVISHES is a form of DERVISH, which means:

  1. noun: an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DERVISHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 R1 V4 I1 S1 H4 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DERVISHES

301 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 (7)

7 letter words (17)

6 letter words (55)

5 letter words (83)

4 letter words (84)

3 letter words (41)

2 letter words (14)

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