Is COVALENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COVALENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COVALENT mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or characterized by covalence
“covalent bond”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 13 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 COVALENT
COVALENT 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 COVALENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- centavo12
- alcove11
- avocet11
- cloven11
- coeval11
- octave11
- volante10
- calve10
- clave10
- clove10
- coven10
- covet10
- vocal10
- lactone9
- levant9
- novate9
- volant9
- cave9
- cove9
- cantle8
- cental8
- coltan8
- lancet8
- locate8
- octane8
- laevo8
- lovat8
- navel8
- novae8
- novel8
- ovate8
- valet8
- venal8
- volta8
- volte8
- vac8
- canoe7
- canto7
- cento7
- clean7
- cleat7
- clone7
- conte7
- cotan7
- eclat7
- enact7
- lance7
- ocean7
- octal7
- octan7
- oncet7
- telco7
- lave7
- leva7
- levo7
- love7
- nave7
- nova7
- oval7
- oven7
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