Is LENITIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LENITIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LENITIVES mean?
Lenitives is a form of LENITIVE.
- noun
remedy that eases pain and discomfort
- adjective
moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (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 LENITIVES
LENITIVES 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 LENITIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- invitees11
- lenitive11
- levities11
- veiniest11
- veinlets11
- evilest10
- invitee10
- invites10
- lievest10
- tensive10
- veinlet10
- velites10
- viniest10
- envies9
- events9
- evites9
- invest9
- invite9
- levies9
- levins9
- livens9
- livest9
- nieves9
- slieve9
- snivel9
- svelte9
- vilest9
- lenities8
- elven8
- elves8
- evens8
- event8
- evils8
- evite8
- ivies8
- levin8
- levis8
- lieve8
- liven8
- lives8
- neves8
- nieve8
- seven8
- sieve8
- veils8
- veins8
- vents8
- vines8
- visit8
- vleis8
- lenites7
- liniest7
- lisente7
- setline7
- sienite7
- tensile7
- even7
- eves7
- evil7
- levs7
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