Scrabble Word Finder

BIVALENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. BIVALENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

b3i1v4a1l1e1n1t1
PlayableBIVALENT · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BIVALENT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful BIVALENT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BIVALENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BIVALENT scores

Scrabble b3i1v4a1l1e1n1t1 13
Words with Friends b4i1v5a1l2e1n2t1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in BIVALENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
i19
v12
a19
l14
e112
n16
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIVALENT has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about BIVALENT

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with BIVALENT

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1 longer words begin with BIVALENT.

Shorter words from the letters in BIVALENT

ventail10 viable11 alevin9 alvine9 levant9 native9 valine9 veinal9 venial9 ventil9 vineal9 albeit8 albite8 binate8 libant8 libate8 niblet8 entail6 tenail6 tineal6 bavin10 blive10 alive8 anvil8 avine8 elvan8 levin8 liven8 naevi8 naive8 navel8 nival8 valet8 venal8 venti8 vinal8 vitae8 vital8 ablet7 balti7

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Common questions about BIVALENT

Is BIVALENT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIVALENT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BIVALENT worth?
BIVALENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BIVALENT?
BIVALENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIVALENT:

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