Is BIVALENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIVALENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIVALENT mean?
- adjective
having a valence of two or having two valences
- adjective
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 13 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 BIVALENT
Single letters that turn BIVALENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BIVALENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- viable11
- ventail10
- alevin9
- alvine9
- levant9
- native9
- valine9
- veinal9
- venial9
- vineal9
- vibe9
- albeit8
- albite8
- binate8
- niblet8
- alive8
- anvil8
- levin8
- liven8
- naevi8
- naive8
- navel8
- nival8
- valet8
- venal8
- vinal8
- vitae8
- vital8
- balti7
- binal7
- blain7
- blate7
- bleat7
- blent7
- blite7
- table7
- evil7
- lave7
- leva7
- live7
- nave7
- nevi7
- vail7
- vain7
- vale7
- vane7
- veal7
- veil7
- vein7
- vela7
- vena7
- vent7
- vial7
- vile7
- vina7
- vine7
- vita7
- vlei7
- entail6
- tenail6
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