Is REGULATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGULATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGULATIVE mean?
- adjective
restricting according to rules or principles
“a regulatory gene”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 14 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 REGULATIVE
REGULATIVE 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 REGULATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- virgulate13
- ergative12
- levigate12
- eluviate11
- levirate11
- relative11
- vaultier11
- vegetal11
- veliger11
- virgate11
- virgule11
- vulgate11
- gauleiter10
- elative10
- leavier10
- revalue10
- rivulet10
- vaulter10
- vealier10
- virtual10
- glaive10
- gravel10
- greave10
- grieve10
- grivet10
- regave10
- regive10
- rivage10
- vagile10
- vaguer10
- virgae10
- vulgar10
- ligature9
- regulate9
- eluvia9
- eviler9
- laveer9
- leaver9
- levier9
- liever9
- relive9
- reveal9
- revile9
- travel9
- valuer9
- varlet9
- vealer9
- veiler9
- velate9
- velure9
- verite9
- virtue9
- gavel9
- giver9
- grave9
- vague9
- vegie9
- verge9
- virga9
- egalite8
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