Is DURATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DURATIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DURATIVES mean?
Duratives is a form of DURATIVE.
- noun
the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DURATIVES
DURATIVES 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 DURATIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- durative12
- adverts11
- adviser11
- datives11
- diverts11
- starved11
- strived11
- tardive11
- vistaed11
- raviest10
- revuist10
- stuiver10
- vastier10
- veritas10
- virtues10
- advert10
- advise10
- dative10
- davies10
- davits10
- divers10
- divert10
- divest10
- drives10
- duvets10
- staved10
- varied10
- visaed10
- visard10
- aivers9
- averts9
- rivets9
- starve9
- stevia9
- stiver9
- strive9
- suaver9
- traves9
- turves9
- varies9
- vaster9
- verist9
- vertus9
- virtue9
- virtus9
- davit9
- devas9
- devis9
- divas9
- diver9
- dives9
- drave9
- drive9
- duvet9
- raved9
- rived9
- saved9
- vised9
- aridest8
- astride8
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