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Is shvartze a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shvartze is a Scrabble US word. The word shvartze is worth 23 points in Scrabble:

S1H4V4A1R1T1Z10E1

Is shvartze a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word shvartze is a Scrabble UK word and has 23 points:

S1H4V4A1R1T1Z10E1

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8-letter words (1 found)

SHVARTZE,

7-letter words (2 found)

HARVEST,THRAVES,

6-letter words (13 found)

AVERTS,EARTHS,ERSATZ,HATERS,HAVERS,HAZERS,HEARTS,SHAVER,STARVE,TAVERS,THRAVE,TRAVES,VASTER,

5-letter words (56 found)

ARETS,ASHET,ASTER,AVERS,AVERT,EARST,EARTH,HAETS,HARES,HARTS,HASTE,HATER,HATES,HAVER,HAVES,HAZER,HAZES,HEARS,HEART,HEAST,HEATS,HERTZ,RATES,RATHE,RATHS,RAVES,RAZES,REAST,RESAT,RHEAS,SAVER,SHARE,SHAVE,SHEAR,SHEVA,STARE,STAVE,STEAR,STRAE,TAHRS,TARES,TASER,TAVER,TEARS,TEHRS,TERAS,THARS,THRAE,TRASH,TRAVE,TZARS,VARES,VERST,VERTS,VESTA,ZETAS,

4-letter words (85 found)

ARES,ARET,ARSE,ARTS,ATES,AVER,AVES,EARS,EAST,EATH,EATS,ERAS,ERST,ETAS,ETHS,HAES,HAET,HARE,HART,HAST,HATE,HATS,HAVE,HAZE,HEAR,HEAT,HERS,HEST,HETS,RAHS,RASE,RASH,RAST,RATE,RATH,RATS,RAVE,RAVS,RAZE,REHS,RESH,REST,RETS,REVS,RHEA,SATE,SAVE,SEAR,SEAT,SERA,SETA,SHAT,SHEA,SHET,STAR,TAES,TAHR,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASH,TAVS,TEAR,TEAS,TEHR,THAE,THAR,TRES,TREZ,TSAR,TZAR,VAES,VARE,VARS,VASE,VAST,VATS,VERA,VERS,VERT,VEST,VETS,ZEAS,ZEST,ZETA,

3-letter words (58 found)

AHS,ARE,ARS,ART,ASH,ATE,ATS,AVE,EAR,EAS,EAT,EHS,ERA,ERS,EST,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAS,HAT,HER,HES,HET,RAH,RAS,RAT,RAV,REH,RES,RET,REV,REZ,SAE,SAR,SAT,SAV,SAZ,SEA,SER,SET,SEV,SEZ,SHA,SHE,TAE,TAR,TAS,TAV,TEA,TES,THE,VAE,VAR,VAS,VAT,VET,ZAS,ZEA,

2-letter words (19 found)

AE,AH,AR,AS,AT,EA,EH,ER,ES,ET,HA,HE,RE,SH,ST,TA,TE,ZA,ZE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 235 words from shvartze according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of shvartze

shvartze

Alternative forms

  • schvartze
  • schwartza
  • shvartzer (masculine)

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שוואַרצע (shvartse), feminine and plural form of שוואַרץ (shvarts, “black”). The feminine form may have been generalized from the use of the term to refer to a female domestic worker. Doublet of swart.

Noun

shvartze (plural shvartze or shvartzes)

  1. (chiefly US, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of sub-Saharan African descent; a black person.
    • 1975, Robert Greenfield, The Spiritual Supermarket, New York: Saturday Review Press / E. P. Dutton & Co., p. 6,[2]
      From the rabbi to the “shvartze,” the black man who turned on the synagogue’s lights on Saturdays, he was liked.
    • 1988, Leon Uris, Mitla Pass, New York: Doubleday, Part 3, “Baltimore 1902-1913,” p. 270,[3]
      […] they were able to afford a full-time shvartze to keep the house.

Adjective

shvartze (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly US, offensive, ethnic slur) Of sub-Saharan African descent; of or pertaining to people of sub-Saharan African descent; black.
    • 2012, Steve Stern, “The Tale of a Kite” in The Book of Mischief, Minneapolis: Graywolf Fress, p. 9,[7]
      Ordinarily Boss Crump and his entourage […] like to tour the individual shops, receiving the tributes his shvartze valet shleps out to a waiting limousine.

Source: wiktionary.org