NARRATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NARRATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNARRATIVE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NARRATIVE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.22%
Our own measure of how useful NARRATIVE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NARRATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
narrativesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NARRATIVE scores
Scrabble n1a1r1r1a1t1i1v4e1 12
Words with Friends n2a1r1r1a1t1i1v5e1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in NARRATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NARRATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NARRATIVE
2 longer words begin with NARRATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in NARRATIVE
veratria11 veratrin11 taverna10 variant10 variate10 narrate7 retrain7 taraire7 terrain7 trainer7 arrive9 avanti9 avenir9 aviate9 invert9 naiver9 native9 ravier9 ravine9 taiver9 tavern9 vainer9 varier9 virent9 antiar6 arrant6 artier6 errant6 errata6 irater6 ranter6 ratine6 retain6 retina6 taenia6 aiver8 avant8 avert8 avian8 avine8
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Common questions about NARRATIVE
- Is NARRATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NARRATIVE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NARRATIVE worth?
- NARRATIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NARRATIVE?
- NARRATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NARRATIVE:
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