Is EXPULSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPULSIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + S (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.
Definition
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See the definition of ExpulsiveHooks for EXPULSIVE
EXPULSIVE 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 EXPULSIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- expulse16
- silvex16
- vexils16
- expels15
- pixels15
- plexes15
- plexus15
- vexes15
- vexil15
- expel14
- pixel14
- pixes14
- exiles13
- ilexes13
- plex13
- vex13
- exile12
- lexes12
- lexis12
- luxes12
- silex12
- pix12
- pelves11
- pelvis11
- exes11
- ilex11
- luxe11
- elusive10
- veeps10
- lex10
- lux10
- sex10
- six10
- xis10
- evulse9
- levies9
- slieve9
- spiv9
- veep9
- ex9
- xi9
- xu9
- pileus8
- elves8
- evils8
- levis8
- lieve8
- lives8
- sieve8
- veils8
- vleis8
- peels7
- peise7
- peles7
- piles7
- pilus7
- plies7
- pules7
- pulis7
- pulse7
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