Is DOMINATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOMINATIVE 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
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (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 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 DominativeHooks for DOMINATIVE
DOMINATIVE 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 DOMINATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deviation13
- monitive13
- vitamine13
- motived13
- vomited13
- mediation12
- donative12
- vanitied12
- vitamin12
- dominate11
- deviant11
- invited11
- naevoid11
- novated11
- motive11
- movant11
- vimina11
- moved11
- amidine10
- amidone10
- diamine10
- domaine10
- dominie10
- mediant10
- advent10
- avidin10
- dative10
- divine10
- invade10
- nevoid10
- vidiot10
- maven10
- mavie10
- mavin10
- movie10
- venom10
- vimen10
- vomit10
- ideation9
- iodinate9
- taenioid9
- amniote9
- intimae9
- aidmen9
- amidin9
- daemon9
- daimen9
- daimio9
- daimon9
- diamin9
- diatom9
- domain9
- domine9
- emodin9
- invite9
- maiden9
- mantid9
- median9
- medina9
- minted9
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