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
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
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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