ILLATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ILLATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableILLATIVE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ILLATIVE?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful ILLATIVE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ILLATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
illativesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ILLATIVE scores
Scrabble i1l1l1a1t1i1v4e1 11
Words with Friends i1l2l2a1t1i1v5e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ILLATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ILLATIVE
2 longer words begin with ILLATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ILLATIVE
vitelli10 taillie7 villae9 illite6 taille6 telial6 alive8 valet8 villa8 villi8 vitae8 vital8 ileal5 ilial5 litai5 telia5 avel7 evil7 lave7 leva7 live7 vail7 vale7 vali7 veal7 veil7 vela7 vell7 viae7 vial7 vile7 vill7 vita7 vite7 vlei7 alit4 ilea4 ilia4 ital4 late4
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Common questions about ILLATIVE
- Is ILLATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLATIVE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ILLATIVE worth?
- ILLATIVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ILLATIVE?
- ILLATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ILLATIVE:
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