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Is OFFENSIVES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OFFENSIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OFFENSIVES mean?

Offensives is a form of OFFENSIVE.

  1. noun

    the action of attacking an enemy

  2. adjective

    violating or tending to violate or offend against

    “violative of the principles of liberty”

  3. adjective

    for the purpose of attack rather than defense

    “offensive weapons”

  4. adjective

    causing anger or annoyance

    “offensive remarks”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
21
Letters
10

O (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 OFFENSIVES

OFFENSIVES 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 OFFENSIVES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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