Is CIRCULATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CIRCULATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CIRCULATIVE mean?
- adjective
of or relating to circulation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (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 CIRCULATIVE
CIRCULATIVE 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 CIRCULATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cervical15
- leviratic14
- lucrative14
- revictual14
- victualer14
- circuital13
- circulate13
- icterical13
- acervuli13
- cultivar13
- curative13
- vertical13
- verticil13
- clearcut12
- critical12
- cruciate12
- eucritic12
- leucitic12
- caviler12
- clavier12
- culvert12
- uveitic12
- valeric12
- victual12
- civic12
- vaultier11
- calcite11
- circlet11
- circuit11
- crucial11
- cuticle11
- icteric11
- active11
- carvel11
- claver11
- clivia11
- culver11
- curvet11
- viatic11
- vitric11
- reticula10
- uralitic10
- rivulet10
- trivial10
- vaulter10
- virelai10
- virtual10
- accrue10
- acetic10
- arctic10
- carcel10
- celiac10
- cercal10
- cicale10
- cilice10
- circle10
- citric10
- cleric10
- clitic10
- cretic10
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