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Is EXPLETIVES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXPLETIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXPLETIVES mean?

Expletives is a form of EXPLETIVE.

  1. noun

    profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

    “expletives were deleted”

  2. noun

    a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
25
Letters
10

E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 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 EXPLETIVES

EXPLETIVES 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 EXPLETIVES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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