Is CARMINATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARMINATIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARMINATIVES mean?
Carminatives is a form of CARMINATIVE.
- noun
medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
- adjective
relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 CARMINATIVES
CARMINATIVES 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 CARMINATIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carminative18
- aviatrices15
- vicariants15
- vicariates15
- activism15
- viraemic15
- antiracism14
- criminates14
- aviatrice14
- navicerts14
- variances14
- vicarates14
- vicariant14
- vicariate14
- viraemias14
- vitamines14
- caveman14
- victims14
- viremic14
- animacies13
- anticrime13
- antimeric13
- armistice13
- cretinism13
- criminate13
- marcasite13
- miscreant13
- sacrament13
- avarices13
- canvaser13
- cavatine13
- caviares13
- cavities13
- inactive13
- minivers13
- nativism13
- navicert13
- variance13
- varments13
- varmints13
- veristic13
- vesicant13
- vicarate13
- viraemia13
- viremias13
- vitamers13
- vitamine13
- vitamins13
- civism13
- victim13
- anticaries12
- actinism12
- amnesiac12
- amnestic12
- carmines12
- casimire12
- centrism12
- ceramist12
- cerimans12
- cremains12
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