Is LUCRATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUCRATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LUCRATIVE mean?
- adjective
producing a sizeable profit
“a remunerative business”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + C (3) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 14 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 LUCRATIVE
LUCRATIVE 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.
Anagrams of LUCRATIVE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LUCRATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- revictual14
- victualer14
- acervuli13
- cultivar13
- curative13
- vertical13
- caviler12
- clavier12
- culvert12
- valeric12
- victual12
- vaultier11
- active11
- carvel11
- claver11
- culver11
- curvet11
- reticula10
- rivulet10
- vaulter10
- virtual10
- calve10
- carve10
- caver10
- cavie10
- cavil10
- civet10
- clave10
- clavi10
- crave10
- curve10
- evict10
- varec10
- vatic10
- vicar10
- article9
- auricle9
- curtail9
- recital9
- talcier9
- utricle9
- eluvia9
- travel9
- valuer9
- varlet9
- virtue9
- cave9
- vice9
- aculei8
- acuter8
- atelic8
- cartel8
- citral8
- claret8
- curate8
- curiae8
- curial8
- curite8
- curtal8
- cutler8
Study LUCRATIVE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.