Is LAVATERA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAVATERA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAVATERA mean?
- noun
widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 LAVATERA
Single letters that turn LAVATERA 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 LAVATERA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- avatar9
- larvae9
- travel9
- varlet9
- alvar8
- arval8
- avert8
- larva8
- laver8
- ravel8
- trave8
- valet8
- velar8
- aver7
- lava7
- lave7
- leva7
- rave7
- vale7
- vara7
- veal7
- vela7
- vera7
- vert7
- ava6
- ave6
- lav6
- lev6
- rev6
- tav6
- var6
- vat6
- vet6
- alate5
- alert5
- altar5
- alter5
- areal5
- artal5
- artel5
- later5
- ratal5
- ratel5
- reata5
- talar5
- taler5
- alae4
- alar4
- area4
- earl4
- late4
- lear4
- rale4
- rate4
- real4
- tael4
- tala4
- tale4
- tare4
- teal4
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