PERVASIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PERVASIVE 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.
p3e1r1v4a1s1i1v4e1
PlayablePERVASIVE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PERVASIVE?
| 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%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful PERVASIVE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERVASIVE
No single letter turns PERVASIVE into another word.
How PERVASIVE scores
Scrabble p3e1r1v4a1s1i1v4e1 17
Words with Friends p4e1r1v5a1s1i1v5e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERVASIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERVASIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERVASIVE
3 longer words begin with PERVASIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERVASIVE
aversive14 evasive13 revives13 savvier13 parvise12 paviser12 peavies12 previse12 prieves12 repaves12 aperies9 epeiras9 revive12 varves12 verves12 vivers12 vivres12 pareve11 parvis11 pavers11 pavise11 perves11 preves11 prieve11 repave11 spavie11 vapers11 vesper11 vipers11 aivers9 arvees9 averse9 reaves9 reives9 revies9 revise9 rieves9 varies9 aspire8 epeira8
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Common questions about PERVASIVE
- Is PERVASIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERVASIVE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERVASIVE worth?
- PERVASIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERVASIVE?
- No single letter can be added to PERVASIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERVASIVE:
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