Is ILLUSTRATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ILLUSTRATIVELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
14
Letters
I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 20 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 IllustrativelyHooks for ILLUSTRATIVELY
ILLUSTRATIVELY 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 ILLUSTRATIVELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- versatility17
- allusively16
- illatively16
- illusively16
- relativity16
- virtuality16
- illustrative15
- servility15
- trevallys15
- trivially15
- virtually15
- visuality15
- livelily14
- silverly14
- travesty14
- trevally14
- vestally14
- vestiary14
- vilayets14
- virelays14
- virilely14
- visually14
- vitality14
- illuviates13
- literality13
- relativist13
- livyers13
- ravelly13
- silvery13
- slavery13
- suavely13
- suavity13
- sylvite13
- valleys13
- variety13
- varsity13
- vastity13
- vilayet13
- virally13
- virelay13
- vitally13
- austerity12
- illatives12
- illuviate12
- literally12
- seriality12
- sterility12
- titularly12
- vaultiest12
- evilly12
- levity12
- lively12
- livery12
- livyer12
- slavey12
- survey12
- sylvae12
- valley12
- vastly12
- vaulty12
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