Is REBARBATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REBARBATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REBARBATIVE mean?
- adjective
serving or tending to repel
“he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 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 REBARBATIVE
REBARBATIVE 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 REBARBATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abbreviate17
- revibrate14
- vertebra13
- rabbiter12
- brevier12
- vibrate12
- veratria11
- barbate11
- beaver11
- braver11
- brevet11
- reverb11
- averter10
- riveter10
- variate10
- babier10
- barber10
- barbet10
- barbie10
- berber10
- bribee10
- briber10
- rabbet10
- rabbit10
- ribber10
- brava10
- brave10
- bravi10
- breve10
- arbiter9
- rarebit9
- rebater9
- arrive9
- aviate9
- ravier9
- reaver9
- reiver9
- revert9
- riever9
- varier9
- verier9
- verite9
- barbe9
- bribe9
- ebbet9
- rabbi9
- rebbe9
- verb9
- vibe9
- abater8
- arriba8
- baiter8
- barite8
- barret8
- barter8
- bearer8
- beater8
- berate8
- rebait8
- rebate8
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