How many points is SHAVELING worth in Scrabble?

SHAVELING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHAVELING?

SHAVELING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAVELINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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16 pts

SHAVELING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. SHAVELING means "archaic term for a young fellow (archaic)".

Someone with all or part of their head shaved, notably a tonsured clergyman; a priest or monk.
A shaver, stripling, young man physically mature enough to shave.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

archaic term for a young fellow (archaic)

In a sentence: "The shaveling is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SHAVELING. It scores 16 points.

Add one letter after SHAVELING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is SHAVELING a Scrabble word?: SHAVELING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does SHAVELING mean?: archaic term for a young fellow (archaic)
How do you use SHAVELING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The shaveling is noted."
How many points is SHAVELING worth in Scrabble?: SHAVELING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHAVELING?: SHAVELING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHAVELING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAVELINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.