Scrabble Dictionary

Use our scrabble dictionary lookup to check if your word can be played in scrabble.

Yes, shovel is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Shovel" Definition

noun

A large mechanical device or vehicle for heavy digging or excavation.
A tool with a handle and a broad scoop or blade for digging and moving material, such as dirt or snow.
The amount that a shovel can hold; a shovelful: One shovel of dirt.
A hand implement consisting of a broad scoop or a more or less hollowed out blade with a handle used to lift and throw material.
Something that resembles a shovel.

verb-transitive

To clear or excavate with or as if with a shovel: shoveling off the driveway after the snowstorm; shovels out the hall closet once a year.
To convey or throw in a rough or hasty way, as if with a shovel: He shoveled the food into his mouth.
To make with a shovel: shoveled a path through the snow.
To move or remove with a shovel.

verb-intransitive

To dig or work with a shovel.

verb

To take up and throw with a shovel.
To dig or clean out with a shovel.
To throw or convey roughly or in a mass as if with a shovel .
To use a shovel.

We love the game of Scrabble®, which is why we created Free Scrabble Dictionary - a simple lookup tool to check if the word you want to play is valid in the game of Scrabble®. At the top of every page, you can enter your word and click "Search Dictionary." We'll let you know whether your word is playable and provide a few definitions as well.