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Shovel

/ˈʃʌvəl/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Shovel

noun

  1. A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
  2. A spade.

verb

  1. To move materials with a shovel.

    "After the blizzard, we shoveled the driveway for the next two days."

  2. To move with a shoveling motion.

    "Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible."

Anagrams of Shovel

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shovel":

hovels

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "shovel" and rearranging:

+sshovels
Related Word Patterns
SH...Words starting with "sh"...ELWords ending with "el"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "shovel"
Letter Values
s1
h4
o1
v4
e1
l1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "shovel"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Shovel
aasvogelaerogelaludelangelantechapelantinovelantiparallelantipersonnelapparelappelarchangelariel
Related 6-Letter Words
sabalssabbatsabbedsaberssabinesabinssabirssablessabotssabrassabredsabressacbutsachemsachet

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Shovel"

Shovel is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shovel" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Shovel" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shovel" is a medium-scoring word.