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NOMINATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. NOMINATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

n1o1m3i1n1a1t1i1v4e1
PlayableNOMINATIVE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NOMINATIVE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.9%

Our own measure of how useful NOMINATIVE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NOMINATIVE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

nominatives16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NOMINATIVE scores

Scrabble n1o1m3i1n1a1t1i1v4e1 15
Words with Friends n2o1m4i1n2a1t1i1v5e1 19

Face value of the 10 tiles in NOMINATIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n26
o18
m12
i29
a19
t16
v12
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOMINATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with NOMINATIVE

nominatives16 nominatively20

2 longer words begin with NOMINATIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in NOMINATIVE

antivenom14 evanition12 monitive13 vitamine13 innative11 innovate11 nivation11 venation11 antimine10 antinome10 nominate10 minivan12 minivet12 vitamin12 invenit10 amniote9 antimen9 intimae9 mannite9 mention9 miniate9 montane9 nonmeat9 enation7 motive11 movant11 vanmen11 vatmen11 vimina11 invent9 invite9 native9 novate9 novena9 vienna9 amnion8 anomie8 etamin8 inmate8 intima8

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Common questions about NOMINATIVE

Is NOMINATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOMINATIVE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NOMINATIVE worth?
NOMINATIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NOMINATIVE?
NOMINATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NOMINATIVE:

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