Is INSPECTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSPECTIVE 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
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + 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 Inspective means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of InspectiveHooks for INSPECTIVE
INSPECTIVE 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.
Anagrams of INSPECTIVE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INSPECTIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inceptives17
- inceptive16
- pectines12
- evinces12
- pensive12
- vespine12
- invitees11
- veiniest11
- incepts11
- inspect11
- pectens11
- pectins11
- piscine11
- civets11
- civies11
- evicts11
- evince11
- niceties10
- invitee10
- invites10
- tensive10
- viniest10
- incept10
- pecten10
- pectin10
- pieces10
- septic10
- specie10
- spence10
- civet10
- civie10
- evict10
- veeps10
- vices10
- vinic10
- entices9
- incites9
- pieties9
- piniest9
- pinites9
- tiepins9
- envies9
- events9
- evites9
- invest9
- invite9
- nieves9
- cepes9
- epics9
- pence9
- piece9
- sepic9
- spect9
- spice9
- spiv9
- veep9
- vice9
- cities8
- entice8
- iciest8
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