ADMINISTRATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. ADMINISTRATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableADMINISTRATIVE · 14 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ADMINISTRATIVE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful ADMINISTRATIVE is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADMINISTRATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
administrativelChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ADMINISTRATIVE scores
Scrabble a1d2m3i1n1i1s1t1r1a1t1i1v4e1 20
Words with Friends a1d2m4i1n2i1s1t1r1a1t1i1v5e1 23
Face value of the 14 tiles in ADMINISTRATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADMINISTRATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADMINISTRATIVE
1 longer words begin with ADMINISTRATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ADMINISTRATIVE
ministrative17 ditransitive16 administrate15 animadverts17 maidservant17 vitaminised17 adventitias15 intimidates14 admirative16 animadvert16 intravitam15 vitaminise15 adventitia14 administer13 dermatitis13 disanimate13 intimidate13 mediastina13 mistrained13 nativities13 revisitant13 transitive13 intimaters12 ministeria12 antiaditis11 antitrades11 asteridian11 attainders11 dietarians11 dietitians11 maravedis15 misdriven15 imitative14 viraemias14 vitamines14 avianised13 avidities13 disinvite13 radiative13 tidivates13
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Common questions about ADMINISTRATIVE
- Is ADMINISTRATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADMINISTRATIVE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADMINISTRATIVE worth?
- ADMINISTRATIVE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADMINISTRATIVE?
- ADMINISTRATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of ADMINISTRATIVE:
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