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Is shaver a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shaver is a Scrabble US word. The word shaver is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

S1H4A1V4E1R1

Is shaver a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word shaver is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

S1H4A1V4E1R1

Is shaver a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word shaver is a Words With Friends word. The word shaver is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1H3A1V5E1R1

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6-letter words (2 found)

HAVERS,SHAVER,

5-letter words (13 found)

AVERS,HARES,HAVER,HAVES,HEARS,RAVES,RHEAS,SAVER,SHARE,SHAVE,SHEAR,SHEVA,VARES,

4-letter words (30 found)

ARES,ARSE,AVER,AVES,EARS,ERAS,HAES,HARE,HAVE,HEAR,HERS,RAHS,RASE,RASH,RAVE,RAVS,REHS,RESH,REVS,RHEA,SAVE,SEAR,SERA,SHEA,VAES,VARE,VARS,VASE,VERA,VERS,

3-letter words (31 found)

AHS,ARE,ARS,ASH,AVE,EAR,EAS,EHS,ERA,ERS,HAE,HAS,HER,HES,RAH,RAS,RAV,REH,RES,REV,SAE,SAR,SAV,SEA,SER,SEV,SHA,SHE,VAE,VAR,VAS,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AH,AR,AS,EA,EH,ER,ES,HA,HE,RE,SH,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 89 words from shaver according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of shaver

shaver

Etymology

From Middle English schaver; equivalent to shave +‎ -er.

In its meaning of a boy, lad, recorded since 1592, the word shaver has also been postulated to derive from Romani chavo (“young man”), which also gives us the modern slang chav, ultimately derived from Sanskrit छा (chā, “young animal”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shāʹvər
    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪvə/
    • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪvɚ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪvə(ɹ)

Noun

shaver (plural shavers)

  1. One who shaves.
  2. A barber, one whose occupation is to shave.
  3. A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
  4. (slang, obsolete) An extortionate bargainer; a sharper.
  5. One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
  6. (colloquial) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.

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References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “shaver”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

  • Havers, havers

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