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Is NOVITIATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NOVITIATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NOVITIATES mean?

Novitiates is a form of NOVITIATE.

  1. noun

    the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order)

  2. noun

    someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
10

N (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 NOVITIATES

NOVITIATES 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 NOVITIATES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NOVITIATES

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