Is EXECUTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXECUTIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXECUTIVE mean?
- noun
a person responsible for the administration of a business
- adjective
having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
“the executive branch”
- noun
persons who administer the law
- noun
someone who manages a government agency or department
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 21 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 EXECUTIVE
Single letters that turn EXECUTIVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from EXECUTIVE
The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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