COMPULSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. COMPULSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMPULSIVE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful COMPULSIVE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMPULSIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
compulsivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMPULSIVE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COMPULSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMPULSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COMPULSIVE
- All 10 letters of COMPULSIVE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COMPULSIVE
4 longer words begin with COMPULSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in COMPULSIVE
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Common questions about COMPULSIVE
- Is COMPULSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMPULSIVE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMPULSIVE worth?
- COMPULSIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMPULSIVE?
- COMPULSIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COMPULSIVE:
Open COMPULSIVE in the Word Finder