AVERSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. AVERSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
a1v4e1r1s1i1v4e1
PlayableAVERSIVE · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AVERSIVE?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful AVERSIVE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVERSIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aversivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AVERSIVE scores
Scrabble a1v4e1r1s1i1v4e1 14
Words with Friends a1v5e1r1s1i1v5e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in AVERSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AVERSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AVERSIVE
4 longer words begin with AVERSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in AVERSIVE
evasive13 revives13 savvier13 revive12 varves12 verves12 vivers12 vivres12 aivers9 arvees9 averse9 reaves9 reives9 revies9 revise9 rieves9 varies9 aeries6 easier6 varve11 verve11 vivas11 viver11 vives11 aiver8 arvee8 avers8 avise8 eaves8 erevs8 raves8 reave8 reive8 revie8 rieve8 rivas8 rives8 saver8 serve8 sever8
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Common questions about AVERSIVE
- Is AVERSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AVERSIVE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AVERSIVE worth?
- AVERSIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AVERSIVE?
- AVERSIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AVERSIVE:
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