How many points is SPIV worth in Scrabble?

SPIV is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPIV?

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

Can you add a letter to SPIV?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SPIV

9 pts

SPIV is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. SPIV means "smartly dressed man who makes a living by shady dealings (slang)".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

smartly dressed man who makes a living by shady dealings (slang)

In a sentence: "The spiv is noted."

Share SPIV

Check the Scrabble meaning of SPIV. It scores 9 points.

Back hooks

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

SPIVS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 9

SPIV Scrabble FAQ

Is SPIV a Scrabble word?: SPIV is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does SPIV mean?: smartly dressed man who makes a living by shady dealings (slang)
How do you use SPIV in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The spiv is noted."
How many points is SPIV worth in Scrabble?: SPIV is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPIV?: SPIV is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SPIV?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPIVS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.