SHOVE
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʃʌv//
verb
- (transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force."So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all"
- (intransitive) To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off."He grasped the oar, received his guests on board, and shoved from shore."
- (poker, by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.
- (slang) To pass (counterfeit money).
noun
- (poker slang) An all-in bet.
verb
- (obsolete) simple past of shave
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SHOVE'?
The word SHOVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
S1
H4
O1
V4
E1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SHOVE'?
The word SHOVE is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
S1
H3
O1
V5
E1
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.