PRIVATIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PRIVATIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRIVATIVES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRIVATIVES is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRIVATIVES
No single letter turns PRIVATIVES into another word.
How PRIVATIVES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRIVATIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRIVATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRIVATIVES mean in Scrabble?
PRIVATIVES is the plural of PRIVATIVE.
PRIVATIVE(adjective) — Expressing the absence, loss or negation of a quality.
Shorter words from the letters in PRIVATIVES
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Common questions about PRIVATIVES
- Is PRIVATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRIVATIVES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRIVATIVES worth?
- PRIVATIVES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRIVATIVES?
- No single letter can be added to PRIVATIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRIVATIVES:
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