PUNITIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PUNITIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3u1n1i1t1i1v4e1
PlayablePUNITIVE · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUNITIVE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful PUNITIVE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNITIVE
No single letter turns PUNITIVE into another word.
How PUNITIVE scores
Scrabble p3u1n1i1t1i1v4e1 13
Words with Friends p4u2n2i1t1i1v5e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in PUNITIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUNITIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PUNITIVE
3 longer words begin with PUNITIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in PUNITIVE
unitive10 invite9 pinite8 tiepin8 venti8 inept7 input7 nepit7 uptie7 unite5 untie5 nevi7 vein7 vent7 vine7 vint7 vite7 pein6 peni6 pent6 piet6 pine6 pint6 ptui6 punt6 tipi6 etui4 inti4 nite4 tein4 tine4 tune4 unit4 vip8 vet6 vie6 vin6 nep5 nip5 pen5
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Common questions about PUNITIVE
- Is PUNITIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNITIVE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUNITIVE worth?
- PUNITIVE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUNITIVE?
- No single letter can be added to PUNITIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PUNITIVE:
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