OLFACTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OLFACTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
o1l1f4a1c3t1i1v4e1
PlayableOLFACTIVE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OLFACTIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful OLFACTIVE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OLFACTIVE
No single letter turns OLFACTIVE into another word.
How OLFACTIVE scores
Scrabble o1l1f4a1c3t1i1v4e1 17
Words with Friends o1l2f4a1c4t1i1v5e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in OLFACTIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OLFACTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OLFACTIVE
- All 9 letters of OLFACTIVE 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 OLFACTIVE
locative13 factive15 volatic12 voltaic12 foliate10 violate10 aloetic9 foveal12 active11 alcove11 avocet11 clavie11 coeval11 facile11 fecial11 octave11 olfact11 fetial9 foetal9 folate9 olivet9 violet9 atelic8 citola8 citole8 coital8 locate8 favel11 fovea11 calif10 calve10 cavel10 cavie10 cavil10 civet10 clave10 clavi10 cleft10 clift10 clove10
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Common questions about OLFACTIVE
- Is OLFACTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OLFACTIVE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OLFACTIVE worth?
- OLFACTIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OLFACTIVE?
- No single letter can be added to OLFACTIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OLFACTIVE:
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