SANATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SANATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANATIVE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SANATIVE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANATIVE
No single letter turns SANATIVE into another word.
How SANATIVE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SANATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SANATIVE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Able to heal or to restore health.
Sanative is a bookish word for things such as springs, herbs, air and rest that promote recovery. It has been largely replaced by "healing" or "curative" in everyday speech.
How SANATIVE is used
Sanative is found in older or literary writing about remedies and health resorts.
- The spa advertised the sanative power of its waters.
- He sought a sanative climate in the mountains.
- A sanative tea was brewed from bark and leaves.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANATIVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SANATIVE
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Common questions about SANATIVE
- Is SANATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANATIVE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANATIVE worth?
- SANATIVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANATIVE mean?
- Able to heal or to restore health.
- What letters can be added to SANATIVE?
- No single letter can be added to SANATIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SANATIVE:
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