CELEBRATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CELEBRATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CELEBRATIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CELEBRATIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CELEBRATIVE
No single letter turns CELEBRATIVE into another word.
How CELEBRATIVE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CELEBRATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CELEBRATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CELEBRATIVE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to or expressing celebration.
Celebrative describes a mood, event or style that marks a joyful occasion. It is less common than celebratory, but writers use celebrative when they want a slightly formal, descriptive tone.
How CELEBRATIVE is used
Rare variant in descriptive or academic writing about festivities.
- The mood in the square was loud and celebrative.
- He gave a celebrative speech after the victory.
- The film has a bright, celebrative style.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CELEBRATIVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CELEBRATIVE
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Common questions about CELEBRATIVE
- Is CELEBRATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CELEBRATIVE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CELEBRATIVE worth?
- CELEBRATIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CELEBRATIVE mean?
- Relating to or expressing celebration.
- What letters can be added to CELEBRATIVE?
- No single letter can be added to CELEBRATIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CELEBRATIVE:
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