Is JUVENILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JUVENILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JUVENILES mean?
Juveniles is a form of JUVENILE.
- adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
“juvenile diabetes”
- noun
a young person, not fully developed
- adjective
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
“adolescent insecurity”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 9
J (8) + U (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 JUVENILES
JUVENILES 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 JUVENILES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- juvenile18
- juvies16
- jives15
- juvie15
- jive14
- veinules11
- jees11
- jins11
- elusive10
- unlives10
- unveils10
- veinule10
- venules10
- jee10
- jeu10
- jin10
- jun10
- jus10
- envies9
- evulse9
- levies9
- levins9
- livens9
- nieves9
- slieve9
- snivel9
- unlive9
- unveil9
- venues9
- venule9
- elven8
- elves8
- evens8
- evils8
- levin8
- levis8
- lieve8
- liven8
- lives8
- neves8
- nevus8
- nieve8
- seven8
- sieve8
- veils8
- veins8
- venue8
- venus8
- vines8
- vleis8
- vulns8
- even7
- eves7
- evil7
- levs7
- live7
- luvs7
- neve7
- nevi7
- vees7
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