Is DEVIATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVIATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DeviativeHooks for DEVIATIVE
DEVIATIVE 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 DEVIATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ideative12
- vivid12
- deviate11
- vivat11
- dative10
- evited10
- viva10
- vive10
- davit9
- deave9
- eaved9
- evade9
- ivied9
- vav9
- evite8
- vitae8
- avid8
- deva8
- devi8
- diva8
- dive8
- vide8
- vied8
- ideate7
- eave7
- vita7
- dev7
- vid7
- teiid6
- ave6
- eve6
- tav6
- vat6
- vee6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- adit5
- aide5
- date5
- deet5
- diet5
- dita5
- dite5
- edit5
- eide5
- idea5
- teed5
- tide5
- tied5
- aid4
- dee4
- die4
- dit4
- tad4
- ted4
- ait3
- ate3
- eat3
- eta3
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