Is MULTIVALENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MULTIVALENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MULTIVALENT mean?
- adjective
used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis
- adjective
having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher
- adjective
having many values, meanings, or appeals
“subtle, multivalent allegory”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 16 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 MULTIVALENT
Single letters that turn MULTIVALENT 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 MULTIVALENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mutative13
- multilane11
- vallum11
- vellum11
- mutilate10
- ultimate10
- eluvial10
- levulin10
- vauntie10
- ventail10
- mauve10
- maven10
- mavie10
- mavin10
- velum10
- vimen10
- ailment9
- aliment9
- alumine9
- lumenal9
- luminal9
- manille9
- mantlet9
- mullein9
- mullite9
- nutmeat9
- alevin9
- alvine9
- eluvia9
- levant9
- native9
- unlive9
- unveil9
- valine9
- veinal9
- venial9
- villae9
- vineal9
- vittae9
- vittle9
- allium8
- alumin8
- alumni8
- amulet8
- etamin8
- illume8
- inmate8
- lament8
- lumina8
- maline8
- mallei8
- mallet8
- manitu8
- mantel8
- mantle8
- mattin8
- menial8
- mental8
- millet8
- minuet8
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