Is COMPARATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPARATIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPARATIVES mean?
Comparatives is a form of COMPARATIVE.
- adjective
relating to or based on or involving comparison
“comparative linguistics”
- noun
the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
“`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'”
- adjective
estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
“a relative stranger”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 COMPARATIVES
COMPARATIVES 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 COMPARATIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- comparative20
- aposematic16
- piracetams16
- postcavae16
- proactive16
- covariates15
- ametropic15
- copremias15
- crampiest15
- impacters15
- impactors15
- metacarpi15
- piracetam15
- preatomic15
- spermatic15
- captives15
- improves15
- postcava15
- vampiest15
- vampires15
- vicomtes15
- ametropias14
- caveators14
- covariate14
- vicarates14
- apomicts14
- campiest14
- campsite14
- capsomer14
- compares14
- comparts14
- comprise14
- copremia14
- crampits14
- impacter14
- impactor14
- mercapto14
- mesocarp14
- parecism14
- sapremic14
- captive14
- improve14
- improvs14
- precava14
- revamps14
- vampers14
- vampier14
- vampire14
- vicomte14
- vomicae14
- ametropia13
- aromatics13
- capoeiras13
- marcasite13
- operatics13
- spermatia13
- avarices13
- caveator13
- caviares13
- covaries13
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