Is NATIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NATIVENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NATIVENESS mean?
- noun
the quality of belonging to or being connected with a certain place or region by virtue of birth or origin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 13 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 NATIVENESS
NATIVENESS 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 NATIVENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assentive12
- naiveness12
- venetians12
- naivetes11
- vainness11
- venetian11
- avenses10
- invents10
- invests10
- naivest10
- naivete10
- natives10
- savines10
- stevias10
- tensive10
- vainest10
- venines10
- vinasse10
- vitesse10
- antisense9
- insensate9
- envies9
- events9
- evites9
- invent9
- invest9
- naives9
- native9
- navies9
- nieves9
- savine9
- savins9
- sevens9
- sieves9
- staves9
- stevia9
- veenas9
- venine9
- venins9
- vestas9
- vistas9
- etesians8
- insanest8
- neatness8
- stanines8
- teniases8
- tennises8
- avens8
- eaves8
- evens8
- event8
- evite8
- naevi8
- naive8
- naves8
- neves8
- nieve8
- saves8
- savin8
- seven8
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