Is EVOCATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EVOCATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EVOCATIVE mean?
- adjective
serving to bring to mind
“cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 17 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 EVOCATIVE
EVOCATIVE 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 EVOCATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vocative16
- vivace14
- votive12
- active11
- avocet11
- octave11
- vivat11
- cavie10
- civet10
- covet10
- evict10
- vatic10
- voice10
- viva10
- vive10
- cave9
- cove9
- vice9
- vav9
- coatee8
- evite8
- ovate8
- vitae8
- vac8
- coati7
- eave7
- veto7
- vita7
- vote7
- cate6
- cete6
- ciao6
- cite6
- coat6
- cote6
- etic6
- otic6
- tace6
- taco6
- ave6
- avo6
- eve6
- ova6
- tav6
- vat6
- vee6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- voe6
- ace5
- act5
- cat5
- cee5
- cot5
- eco5
- ice5
- oca5
- tec5
- tic5
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