Is ASSISTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASSISTIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASSISTIVE mean?
- adjective
giving assistance
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ASSISTIVE
ASSISTIVE 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 ASSISTIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- stevias10
- staves9
- stevia9
- vestas9
- visits9
- vistas9
- ivies8
- saves8
- stave8
- vases8
- vasts8
- vesta8
- vests8
- visas8
- vises8
- visit8
- vista8
- vitae8
- siestas7
- tassies7
- aves7
- save7
- sevs7
- tavs7
- vase7
- vast7
- vats7
- vest7
- vets7
- vies7
- visa7
- vise7
- vita7
- assets6
- assist6
- isseis6
- siesta6
- stases6
- stasis6
- tasses6
- tassie6
- ave6
- sev6
- tav6
- vas6
- vat6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- vis6
- asses5
- asset5
- easts5
- issei5
- sates5
- satis5
- seats5
- sises5
- sites5
- sties5
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