Is ACCUMULATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCUMULATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCUMULATIVE mean?
- adjective
increasing by successive addition
“the benefits are cumulative”
- adjective
marked by acquiring or amassing
“we live in an accumulative society”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + U (1) + M (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ACCUMULATIVE
ACCUMULATIVE has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ACCUMULATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cumulative17
- accumulate16
- calmative16
- acclimate15
- aciculum14
- aciculate13
- cuticulae13
- acclaim13
- acmatic13
- calcium13
- vacuum13
- aciculae12
- calamite12
- cumulate12
- cuticula12
- lutecium12
- maculate12
- amative12
- clavate12
- eluvium12
- vatical12
- victual12
- caecum12
- mucluc12
- acicula11
- calcite11
- calumet11
- camelia11
- climate11
- cuticle11
- maculae11
- metical11
- active11
- atavic11
- caveat11
- vacate11
- acmic11
- cecum11
- mecca11
- valuate10
- acetic10
- acetum10
- aecium10
- alcaic10
- almuce10
- caecal10
- calami10
- camail10
- camlet10
- celiac10
- cicala10
- cicale10
- cultic10
- cumuli10
- lactam10
- lactic10
- macula10
- macule10
- malice10
- metica10
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