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SHRIVE

12 pts

SHRIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SHRIVE means "to hear the confession of and grant absolution to".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to hear the confession of and grant absolution to

In a sentence: "They shrive."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHRIVE, without blank tiles.

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S1
H4
R1
I1
V4
E1
= 12

SHRIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is SHRIVE a Scrabble word?
SHRIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SHRIVE mean?
to hear the confession of and grant absolution to
How do you use SHRIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They shrive."
How many points is SHRIVE worth in Scrabble?
SHRIVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHRIVE?
SHRIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHRIVE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHRIVEL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.