Is ALLITERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLITERATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALLITERATIVE mean?
- adjective
having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable
“alliterative verse”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 15 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 ALLITERATIVE
ALLITERATIVE 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 ALLITERATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- retaliative14
- alleviate12
- iterative12
- lavaliere12
- illative11
- lavalier11
- levirate11
- levitate11
- livelier11
- relative11
- valerate11
- varietal11
- alliterate10
- illiterate10
- elative10
- eviller10
- leavier10
- reavail10
- travail10
- trivial10
- vallate10
- variate10
- vealier10
- velaria10
- virelai10
- vitelli10
- vitiate10
- aliterate9
- retaliate9
- aviate9
- eviler9
- larvae9
- larval9
- laveer9
- leaver9
- levier9
- liever9
- livier9
- relive9
- reveal9
- revile9
- travel9
- trevet9
- trivet9
- trivia9
- varlet9
- vealer9
- veiler9
- velate9
- verite9
- vetter9
- vielle9
- villae9
- virile9
- vittae9
- vittle9
- arillate8
- laetrile8
- laterite8
- literate8
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