Is JUSTIFICATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JUSTIFICATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 28 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JUSTIFICATIVE mean?
- adjective
attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
- adjective
providing justification
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
28
Scrabble
33
Words With Friends
13
Letters
J (8) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 28 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 JUSTIFICATIVE
JUSTIFICATIVE 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 JUSTIFICATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- factitive17
- jesuitic17
- juiciest17
- jiviest17
- justice16
- jivest16
- juvies16
- activities15
- fictive15
- juices15
- fujis15
- jives15
- juvie15
- vacuities14
- jutties14
- juice14
- fuji14
- jive14
- activist13
- cavities13
- citifies13
- fauvist13
- jesuit13
- fatuities12
- actives12
- cavetti12
- faucets12
- uveitic12
- fauves12
- favest12
- ajies12
- jutes12
- tajes12
- vitiates11
- active11
- cavies11
- civets11
- civies11
- evicts11
- facets11
- facies11
- fauces11
- faucet11
- fistic11
- fustic11
- vesica11
- viatic11
- fauve11
- faves11
- favus11
- fives11
- ajis11
- jest11
- jets11
- just11
- jute11
- juts11
- acuities10
- autistic10
- eustatic10
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