Is INTERROGATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERROGATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERROGATIVE mean?
- noun
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
“he asked a direct question”
- noun
some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
- adjective
relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
“not all questions have an interrogative construction”
- adjective
relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
13
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + 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.
Hooks for INTERROGATIVE
Single letters that turn INTERROGATIVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from INTERROGATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overtreating16
- reinvigorate16
- integrative15
- vinaigrette15
- invigorate14
- overeating14
- overrating14
- overtiring14
- retrieving14
- vegetation14
- vinegarier14
- travertine13
- granivore13
- gravitino13
- overgreat13
- ravigotte13
- reverting13
- revetting13
- rivetting13
- vignetter13
- interrogate12
- reiterating12
- enervator12
- introvert12
- iterative12
- novitiate12
- overtrain12
- overtreat12
- revertant12
- ritonavir12
- venerator12
- veratrine12
- agentive12
- arriving12
- averring12
- averting12
- engraver12
- ergative12
- everting12
- genitive12
- graviton12
- grievant12
- negative12
- overgirt12
- ravigote12
- revering12
- revoting12
- riveting12
- vegetant12
- vignette12
- vintager12
- reiteration11
- garnierite11
- integrator11
- retreating11
- antevert11
- inverter11
- invertor11
- overnear11
- overneat11
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