Is CURATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURATIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CURATIVES mean?
Curatives is a form of CURATIVE.
- noun
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
- adjective
tending to cure or restore to health
“curative powers of herbal remedies”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CURATIVES
CURATIVES 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 CURATIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- curative13
- curviest13
- actives12
- cursive12
- curvets12
- varices12
- viscera12
- active11
- carves11
- cavers11
- cavies11
- civets11
- craves11
- curves11
- curvet11
- evicts11
- scrive11
- varecs11
- vesica11
- vicars11
- suricate10
- raviest10
- revuist10
- stuiver10
- vastier10
- veritas10
- virtues10
- carve10
- caver10
- caves10
- cavie10
- civet10
- crave10
- curve10
- evict10
- varec10
- vatic10
- vicar10
- vices10
- atresic9
- cristae9
- curates9
- curites9
- icterus9
- raciest9
- saucier9
- stearic9
- aivers9
- averts9
- rivets9
- starve9
- stevia9
- stiver9
- strive9
- suaver9
- traves9
- turves9
- varies9
- vaster9
- verist9
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