Is REACTIVATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REACTIVATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REACTIVATING mean?
Reactivating is a form of REACTIVATE.
- verb
activate (an old file) anew
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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.
Hooks for REACTIVATING
REACTIVATING 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 REACTIVATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- activating16
- cavitating16
- inactivate15
- vaticinate15
- caveating15
- aviatrice14
- vicariant14
- vicariate14
- evicting14
- vacating14
- vicarage14
- vicinage14
- acierating13
- agitative13
- gravitate13
- rivetting13
- variating13
- activate13
- cavatine13
- cavitate13
- inactive13
- navicert13
- tractive13
- variance13
- vicarate13
- agravic13
- carving13
- craving13
- averting12
- aviating12
- grievant12
- navigate12
- riveting12
- vaginate12
- vintager12
- avarice12
- aviatic12
- cavetti12
- caviare12
- venatic12
- viatica12
- caving12
- vicing12
- ingratiate11
- intricate11
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- granitic11
- reacting11
- reaginic11
- reciting11
- eviting11
- reaving11
- reiving11
- vaginae11
- vagrant11
- vantage11
- vatting11
- vetting11
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