Is FUGITIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FUGITIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FUGITIVES mean?
Fugitives is a form of FUGITIVE.
- noun
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
“fugitives from the sweatshops”
- noun
someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
- adjective
lasting for a markedly brief time
“a fleeting glance”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
F (4) + U (1) + G (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 FUGITIVES
FUGITIVES 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 FUGITIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fugitive15
- fives11
- uveitis10
- five10
- gifts9
- gives9
- feist8
- fetus8
- ivies8
- visit8
- figs8
- fugs8
- gifs8
- gift8
- give8
- guvs8
- vigs8
- vugs8
- efts7
- fest7
- fets7
- feus7
- fist7
- fits7
- fuse7
- seif7
- sift7
- vest7
- vets7
- vies7
- vise7
- fig7
- fug7
- gif7
- guv7
- veg7
- vig7
- vug7
- gites6
- guest6
- guise6
- tegus6
- efs6
- eft6
- fes6
- fet6
- feu6
- fie6
- fit6
- ifs6
- sev6
- vet6
- vie6
- vis6
- etuis5
- suite5
- egis5
- gest5
- gets5
- gies5
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