Is FEDERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEDERATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + 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.
Definition
Looking for what Federative means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of FederativeHooks for FEDERATIVE
FEDERATIVE 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 FEDERATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fevered14
- fervid13
- defeater12
- derivate12
- federate12
- redefeat12
- averted11
- deviate11
- draftee11
- everted11
- riveted11
- tardive11
- faver11
- fever11
- fiver11
- adrift10
- advert10
- dafter10
- dative10
- deafer10
- defeat10
- defier10
- defter10
- derive10
- divert10
- evader10
- evited10
- faired10
- farted10
- feared10
- feeder10
- rafted10
- reaved10
- reefed10
- reeved10
- refeed10
- reived10
- rifted10
- varied10
- veered10
- fave10
- five10
- afreet9
- faerie9
- feater9
- feriae9
- terefa9
- verite9
- davit9
- deave9
- defat9
- defer9
- diver9
- draft9
- drave9
- drift9
- drive9
- eaved9
- evade9
- fader9
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