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Is shrivel a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shrivel is a Scrabble US word. The word shrivel is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

S1H4R1I1V4E1L1

Is shrivel a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word shrivel is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

S1H4R1I1V4E1L1

Is shrivel a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word shrivel is a Words With Friends word. The word shrivel is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1H3R1I1V5E1L2

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7-letter words (1 found)

SHRIVEL,

6-letter words (13 found)

ELVISH,ERVILS,HIRSEL,HIRSLE,HIVERS,LIVERS,LIVRES,RELISH,RIVELS,SHIVER,SHRIVE,SILVER,SLIVER,

5-letter words (38 found)

ERVIL,EVILS,HEILS,HEIRS,HERLS,HIRES,HIVER,HIVES,LEHRS,LEIRS,LEISH,LEVIS,LIERS,LIVER,LIVES,LIVRE,RHIES,RIELS,RILES,RIVEL,RIVES,SEHRI,SHIEL,SHIER,SHIRE,SHIVE,SILER,SIVER,SLIER,SLIVE,VEILS,VIERS,VILER,VIRES,VIRLS,VLEIS,VLIES,VRILS,

4-letter words (45 found)

EISH,ELHI,EVIL,HEIL,HEIR,HERL,HERS,HIES,HIRE,HIVE,IRES,ISLE,LEHR,LEIR,LEIS,LEVS,LIER,LIES,LIRE,LIVE,REHS,REIS,RESH,REVS,RIEL,RILE,RISE,RIVE,SEIL,SEIR,SHIR,SHIV,SHRI,SILE,SIRE,VEIL,VERS,VIER,VIES,VILE,VIRE,VIRL,VISE,VLEI,VRIL,

3-letter words (27 found)

EHS,ELS,ERS,HER,HES,HIE,HIS,IRE,ISH,LEI,LES,LEV,LIE,LIS,REH,REI,RES,REV,SEI,SEL,SER,SEV,SHE,SIR,SRI,VIE,VIS,

2-letter words (11 found)

EH,EL,ER,ES,HE,HI,IS,LI,RE,SH,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 136 words from shrivel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of shrivel

shrivel

Etymology

First recorded as shriveled (“shrivelled”), probably of North Germanic origin related to dialectal Swedish skryvla (“to wrinkle, shrivel”); perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *skrinkwaną (“to shrivel, shrink”) or *skrimpaną (“to shrink”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shrĭ'vəl, IPA(key): /ˈʃɹɪvəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɪvəl

Verb

shrivel (third-person singular simple present shrivels, present participle (UK) shrivelling or (US) shriveling, simple past and past participle (UK) shrivelled or (US) shriveled)

  1. (intransitive) To collapse inward; to crumble.
  2. (intransitive) To become wrinkled.
  3. (transitive) To draw into wrinkles.

Derived terms

  • shrivel up

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Source: wiktionary.org