Is DEGRADATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEGRADATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DegradativeHooks for DEGRADATIVE
DEGRADATIVE 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 DEGRADATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- variegated15
- divagated15
- diverged14
- variegate13
- adverted13
- averaged13
- deviated13
- divagate13
- diverted13
- gravidae13
- derivate12
- ergative12
- variated12
- derived12
- diverge12
- gravida12
- greaved12
- grieved12
- ravaged12
- eradiated11
- gradated11
- average11
- averted11
- aviated11
- deviate11
- riveted11
- tardive11
- virgate11
- deaved11
- evaded11
- graved11
- gravid11
- verged11
- gaitered10
- radiated10
- degrade10
- variate10
- advert10
- dative10
- derive10
- divert10
- evader10
- evited10
- greave10
- grieve10
- grivet10
- ravage10
- reaved10
- regave10
- regive10
- reived10
- rivage10
- varied10
- virgae10
- dived10
- eradiate9
- deaired9
- derated9
- gradate9
- ideated9
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