Is ALTERNATIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALTERNATIVENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
15
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Definition
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See the definition of AlternativenessHooks for ALTERNATIVENESS
ALTERNATIVENESS 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 ALTERNATIVENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alternatives15
- alternative14
- interleaves14
- severalties14
- translative14
- valiantness14
- aestivates13
- asseverate13
- enliveners13
- innervates13
- interleave13
- intervales13
- intervenes13
- inventress13
- invertases13
- inveterate13
- levantines13
- nativeness13
- reenslaves13
- sanseveria13
- serviettes13
- travesties13
- valentines13
- venialness13
- ventilates13
- literateness12
- aestivate12
- aliveness12
- anteverts12
- assentive12
- assertive12
- aventails12
- aviatress12
- enervates12
- enlivener12
- enslavers12
- estivates12
- eventless12
- innervate12
- intervale12
- intervals12
- intervene12
- inventers12
- inverness12
- invertase12
- leaveners12
- levanters12
- levantine12
- levirates12
- levitates12
- naiveness12
- nerveless12
- nerviness12
- reenslave12
- reinvents12
- reinvests12
- relatives12
- resentive12
- retentive12
- revenants12
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