Is EXTINCTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTINCTIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
22
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (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.
Definition
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See the definition of ExtinctiveHooks for EXTINCTIVE
EXTINCTIVE 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 EXTINCTIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- extinct16
- excite15
- vixen15
- xenic14
- vext14
- extent13
- exec13
- vex13
- exine12
- nixie12
- evince11
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- text11
- invitee10
- civet10
- civie10
- evict10
- vinic10
- nix10
- tix10
- invite9
- vice9
- ex9
- xi9
- entice8
- incite8
- event8
- evite8
- nieve8
- niece7
- tinct7
- even7
- neve7
- nevi7
- vein7
- vent7
- vine7
- tentie6
- cent6
- cete6
- cine6
- cite6
- etic6
- nice6
- eve6
- vee6
- vet6
- vie6
- vin6
- tenet5
- cee5
- ice5
- tec5
- tic5
- inti4
- nett4
- nite4
- teen4
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