ABSTRACTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ABSTRACTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABSTRACTIVE · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ABSTRACTIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.09%
Our own measure of how useful ABSTRACTIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSTRACTIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abstractivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABSTRACTIVE scores
Scrabble a1b3s1t1r1a1c3t1i1v4e1 18
Words with Friends a1b4s1t1r1a1c4t1i1v5e1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in ABSTRACTIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSTRACTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ABSTRACTIVE
2 longer words begin with ABSTRACTIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSTRACTIVE
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Common questions about ABSTRACTIVE
- Is ABSTRACTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSTRACTIVE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSTRACTIVE worth?
- ABSTRACTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSTRACTIVE?
- ABSTRACTIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ABSTRACTIVE:
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