Is DILATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DILATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 12 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 DilativeHooks for DILATIVE
DILATIVE 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 DILATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dative10
- vailed10
- vialed10
- davit9
- devil9
- ivied9
- laved9
- lived9
- livid9
- valid9
- veldt9
- alive8
- valet8
- vitae8
- vital8
- avid8
- deva8
- devi8
- diva8
- dive8
- veld8
- vide8
- vied8
- detail7
- dilate7
- tailed7
- evil7
- lave7
- leva7
- live7
- vail7
- vale7
- veal7
- veil7
- vela7
- vial7
- vile7
- vita7
- vlei7
- dev7
- vid7
- ailed6
- dealt6
- delta6
- ideal6
- iliad6
- lated6
- teiid6
- tidal6
- tilde6
- tiled6
- ave6
- lav6
- lev6
- tav6
- vat6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- litai5
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