Is ARCHIVISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARCHIVISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARCHIVISTS mean?
Archivists is a form of ARCHIVIST.
- noun
a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + S (1) + T (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.
Hooks for ARCHIVISTS
ARCHIVISTS 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 ARCHIVISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- archivist17
- chivari15
- schavs14
- rachitis13
- schav13
- vitrics12
- ravish12
- shivas12
- chairs11
- charts11
- ischia11
- rachis11
- schist11
- starch11
- stichs11
- viatic11
- vicars11
- vitric11
- shiva11
- shivs11
- triassic10
- aitch10
- archi10
- caths10
- chair10
- chais10
- chars10
- chart10
- chats10
- chias10
- chits10
- crash10
- ratch10
- sitch10
- stich10
- tachs10
- vatic10
- vicar10
- shiv10
- racists9
- sacrist9
- satiric9
- airths9
- rishis9
- sharts9
- shirts9
- trivia9
- visits9
- vistas9
- arch9
- cash9
- cath9
- chai9
- char9
- chat9
- chia9
- chis9
- chit9
- ichs9
- itch9
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