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Cavil

Yes, cavil is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does cavil mean?

noun

  1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

verb

  1. raise trivial objections

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for cavil

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of cavil

  • clavi

Words you can make from cavil

Unscramble CAVIL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is cavil a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cavil is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is cavil worth in Scrabble?

Cavil is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cavil mean?

Cavil means: an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections.

Could cavil be a Wordle answer?

Cavil is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.