Is LEVIRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEVIRATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEVIRATE mean?
- noun
the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
L (1) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 11 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 LEVIRATE
Single letters that turn LEVIRATE 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
Anagrams of LEVIRATE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LEVIRATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- relative11
- elative10
- leavier10
- vealier10
- eviler9
- laveer9
- leaver9
- levier9
- liever9
- relive9
- reveal9
- revile9
- travel9
- varlet9
- vealer9
- veiler9
- velate9
- verite9
- aiver8
- alive8
- avert8
- elver8
- ervil8
- evert8
- evite8
- laver8
- leave8
- lever8
- lieve8
- liver8
- livre8
- ravel8
- reave8
- reive8
- revel8
- revet8
- rival8
- rivet8
- trave8
- valet8
- velar8
- viler8
- viral8
- vitae8
- vital8
- atelier7
- aver7
- eave7
- ever7
- evil7
- lave7
- leva7
- live7
- rave7
- rive7
- vail7
- vair7
- vale7
- veal7
- veer7
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