Is LAVENDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAVENDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAVENDER mean?
- adjective
of a pale purple color
- noun
any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- noun
a pale purple color
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 LAVENDER
Single letters that turn LAVENDER 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 LAVENDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- raveled11
- ravened11
- delver10
- evader10
- leaved10
- nerved10
- reaved10
- vealed10
- vender10
- laveer9
- leaven9
- leaver9
- reveal9
- vealer9
- vernal9
- daven9
- deave9
- delve9
- devel9
- drave9
- eaved9
- evade9
- laved9
- raved9
- vaned9
- learned8
- elven8
- elver8
- laver8
- leave8
- lever8
- navel8
- nerve8
- never8
- ravel8
- raven8
- reave8
- revel8
- veena8
- velar8
- venae8
- venal8
- deva8
- veld8
- vend8
- aneled7
- darnel7
- dealer7
- earned7
- endear7
- lander7
- larned7
- leaden7
- leader7
- leaned7
- lender7
- neared7
- reland7
- relend7
- aver7
Study LAVENDER and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.