Is SHVITZ a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — SHVITZ is a valid Scrabble word worth 21 points.
SHVITZ appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
SHVITZ — Definition
to sweat
Part of speech: a verb · Inflections: SHVITZED, SHVITZES, SHVITZING
SHVITZ — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
SHVITZ is worth 21 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| H | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| V | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | ||
SHVITZ in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how SHVITZ fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | SHVITZ valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | No |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SHVITZ a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHVITZ is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 21 Scrabble points.
What does SHVITZ mean in Scrabble?
SHVITZ is a verb as: to sweat.
How many points is SHVITZ worth in Scrabble?
SHVITZ is worth 21points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: Z=10, H=4, V=4, I=1, S=1, T=1.