Is CORRECTIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORRECTIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORRECTIVES mean?
Correctives is a form of CORRECTIVE.
- noun
a device for treating injury or disease
- adjective
designed to promote discipline
“the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional”
- adjective
tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition
“corrective measures”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (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 CORRECTIVES
CORRECTIVES 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 CORRECTIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corrective17
- cervices15
- coercive15
- crescive15
- crevices15
- vectorise14
- crevice14
- rectrices13
- coverers13
- coverter13
- coveters13
- evictors13
- orective13
- recovers13
- revoices13
- servicer13
- vertices13
- vortices13
- overtires12
- cicorees12
- coercers12
- coerects12
- corrects12
- cortices12
- corvees12
- corvets12
- costive12
- coverer12
- coverts12
- coveter12
- evictor12
- recover12
- revoice12
- scrieve12
- service12
- vectors12
- victors12
- voicers12
- rectories11
- evertors11
- overstir11
- overtire11
- restrive11
- restrove11
- riveters11
- servitor11
- cerotic11
- ciceros11
- cicoree11
- coercer11
- coerces11
- coerect11
- correct11
- cretics11
- orectic11
- civets11
- corvee11
- corves11
- corvet11
- covers11
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