01 Word definition

shoves

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SHOVES a word?

Yes. SHOVES is a 6-letter verb. SHOVES is a plural or present-tense form of SHOVE: come into rough contact with while moving Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHOVES?

S-H-O-V-E-S

SHOVES contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SHOVES is a plural or present-tense form of SHOVE.

1verb

  1. SHOVES is a plural or present-tense form of SHOVE: come into rough contact with while moving

    “The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHOVES spelled?

S1H2O3V4E5S6
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withVESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SHOVES.

How do you spell SHOVES?

SHOVES is spelled S-H-O-V-E-S. It contains 6 letters.