Is PULVERISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PULVERISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PULVERISES mean?
Pulverises is a form of PULVERISE.
- verb
destroy completely
“the wrecking ball demolished the building”
- verb
become powder or dust
“When it was blown up, the building powderized”
- verb
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
“pulverize the grains”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PULVERISES
PULVERISES 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 PULVERISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prelusive14
- pulverise14
- repulsive14
- supervise14
- pelvises13
- prelives13
- previses13
- previse12
- prevues12
- vespers12
- superlies11
- surveils11
- pelves11
- pelvis11
- prevue11
- vesper11
- vipers11
- repulses10
- spielers10
- superlie10
- elusive10
- evulses10
- leviers10
- relives10
- reviles10
- revises10
- servile10
- silvers10
- slieves10
- slivers10
- slurves10
- surveil10
- veilers10
- velures10
- viruses10
- pervs10
- spivs10
- veeps10
- viper10
- lispers9
- pelisse9
- peruses9
- puerile9
- pulsers9
- pussier9
- replies9
- repulse9
- spieler9
- suspire9
- uprises9
- elvers9
- ervils9
- eviler9
- evulse9
- levers9
- levier9
- levies9
- liever9
- livers9
- livres9
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