Is CONSERVATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONSERVATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONSERVATIVE mean?
- adjective
resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion
- noun
a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
- adjective
having social or political views favoring conservatism
- adjective
avoiding excess
“a conservative estimate”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 20 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 CONSERVATIVE
Single letters that turn CONSERVATIVE 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 CONSERVATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overactive18
- evocative17
- vocatives17
- overinvest16
- renovative16
- vocative16
- conversate15
- ventricose15
- vivaces15
- contrives14
- coversine14
- cravenest14
- creatives14
- evections14
- invocates14
- navicerts14
- vectorise14
- veronicas14
- virescent14
- aversive14
- oversave14
- vervains14
- vetivers14
- vivace14
- centavos13
- coinvest13
- conative13
- conserve13
- contrive13
- converse13
- converts13
- corvinas13
- covaries13
- coveters13
- creative13
- enactive13
- evection13
- evictors13
- invocate13
- navicert13
- orective13
- overacts13
- overcast13
- overnice13
- reactive13
- revoices13
- varicose13
- veronica13
- vertices13
- vesicant13
- vesicate13
- vortices13
- evasive13
- navvies13
- revives13
- savvier13
- vervain13
- vervets13
- vetiver13
- votives13
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