Is CARESSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARESSIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 14 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
Looking for what Caressive means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of CaressiveHooks for CARESSIVE
CARESSIVE 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 CARESSIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crevasse13
- scrieves13
- services13
- scarves12
- scrieve12
- scrives12
- service12
- varices12
- vesicae12
- vesicas12
- viscera12
- carves11
- cavers11
- cavies11
- craves11
- scrive11
- varecs11
- vesica11
- vicars11
- revises10
- carve10
- caver10
- caves10
- cavie10
- crave10
- varec10
- vicar10
- vices10
- cerises9
- creases9
- aivers9
- averse9
- reaves9
- reives9
- revise9
- savers9
- serves9
- severs9
- sieves9
- sivers9
- varies9
- verses9
- cave9
- vacs9
- vice9
- caress8
- caries8
- carses8
- ceases8
- cerias8
- cerise8
- crases8
- crasis8
- crease8
- crises8
- crissa8
- ecesis8
- ericas8
- escars8
- recess8
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