Is OPTATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPTATIVELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 18 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.
Definition
Looking for what Optatively means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of OptativelyHooks for OPTATIVELY
OPTATIVELY 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 OPTATIVELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- optative13
- ovality13
- ovately13
- vilayet13
- peavy13
- pettily12
- pivotal12
- levity12
- peyotl11
- plotty11
- polity11
- teapoy11
- leavy11
- lovey11
- vealy11
- violate10
- aptly10
- atopy10
- patly10
- patty10
- peaty10
- petty10
- piety10
- pivot10
- platy10
- ploye10
- potty10
- tepoy10
- typal10
- levy10
- tivy10
- paletot9
- talipot9
- aliyot9
- lyttae9
- violet9
- vittae9
- vittle9
- paly9
- paty9
- pave9
- pily9
- pity9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- type9
- typo9
- vape9
- yelp9
- yipe9
- ivy9
- aplite8
- opiate8
- pattie8
- pelota8
- piolet8
- polite8
- pottle8
- teapot8
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