Is DELINEATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELINEATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELINEATIVE mean?
- adjective
depicted in a recognizable manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 15 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 DELINEATIVE
DELINEATIVE 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 DELINEATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- evidential14
- dilative12
- divalent12
- elevated12
- eventide12
- ideative12
- leavened12
- levanted12
- vanitied12
- lenitive11
- anviled11
- deleave11
- deviant11
- deviate11
- evident11
- invalid11
- invited11
- livened11
- valeted11
- delineate10
- elative10
- elevate10
- invital10
- invitee10
- naivete10
- veinlet10
- ventail10
- advent10
- avidin10
- dative10
- devein10
- divine10
- endive10
- envied10
- evened10
- evited10
- invade10
- leaved10
- leveed10
- levied10
- vailed10
- vealed10
- veiled10
- veined10
- vendee10
- vented10
- vialed10
- dateline9
- detainee9
- entailed9
- lineated9
- tideline9
- alevin9
- alvine9
- eleven9
- invite9
- leaven9
- levant9
- native9
- valine9
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