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Is DIVESTITURES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIVESTITURES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DIVESTITURES mean?

Divestitures is a form of DIVESTITURE.

  1. noun

    an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior

    “the court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly”

  2. noun

    the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
12

D (2) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 DIVESTITURES

DIVESTITURES 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 DIVESTITURES

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