LOCATIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LOCATIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1o1c3a1t1i1v4e1s1
PlayableLOCATIVES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LOCATIVES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful LOCATIVES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCATIVES
No single letter turns LOCATIVES into another word.
How LOCATIVES scores
Scrabble l1o1c3a1t1i1v4e1s1 14
Words with Friends l2o1c4a1t1i1v5e1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LOCATIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOCATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LOCATIVES
- All 9 letters of LOCATIVES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LOCATIVES
locative13 vocalise13 vocalist13 volatics13 violates11 aloetics10 coaliest10 societal10 actives12 alcoves12 avocets12 clavies12 coevals12 costive12 octaves12 vesical12 volatic12 voltaic12 estival10 loviest10 olivets10 solvate10 violate10 violets10 alecost9 aloetic9 astelic9 celosia9 citolas9 citoles9 coalise9 elastic9 laciest9 lactose9 latices9 locates9 salicet9 scatole9 sociate9 stoical9
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Common questions about LOCATIVES
- Is LOCATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCATIVES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCATIVES worth?
- LOCATIVES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCATIVES?
- No single letter can be added to LOCATIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LOCATIVES:
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