Is DEFINITIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFINITIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEFINITIVES mean?
Definitives is a form of DEFINITIVE.
- adjective
clearly defined or formulated
“the plain and unequivocal language of the laws”
- adjective
of recognized authority or excellence
“the definitive work on Greece”
- adjective
supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
“a definitive verdict”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 11
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + 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 DEFINITIVES
DEFINITIVES 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 DEFINITIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- definitive17
- vinified15
- identifies14
- vinifies14
- definites13
- disinvite13
- festive13
- definite12
- divinest12
- divinise12
- infested12
- invested12
- nidifies12
- invitees11
- veiniest11
- defines11
- deifies11
- deveins11
- divines11
- edifies11
- endives11
- evident11
- feinted11
- fideist11
- infeeds11
- invited11
- visited11
- fives11
- finites10
- invitee10
- invites10
- nifties10
- tensive10
- viniest10
- defies10
- define10
- devein10
- devest10
- devise10
- divest10
- divine10
- endive10
- envied10
- evited10
- fiends10
- fisted10
- infeed10
- sieved10
- sifted10
- veined10
- vented10
- vested10
- viseed10
- five10
- envies9
- events9
- evites9
- feints9
- finest9
- finite9
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