Is SALIVATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SALIVATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SALIVATE mean?
- verb
produce saliva
“We salivated when he described the great meal”
- verb
be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
“She was salivating over the raise she anticipated”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 11 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 SALIVATE
Single letters that turn SALIVATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of SALIVATE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SALIVATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aestival11
- aviates10
- estival10
- avails9
- aviate9
- livest9
- saliva9
- salvia9
- savate9
- silvae9
- stevia9
- valets9
- valise9
- vestal9
- vilest9
- vitals9
- alive8
- avail8
- avast8
- evils8
- lavas8
- laves8
- levas8
- levis8
- lives8
- salve8
- selva8
- silva8
- slave8
- stave8
- vails8
- vales8
- valet8
- valse8
- vasal8
- veals8
- veils8
- vesta8
- vials8
- vista8
- vitae8
- vital8
- vleis8
- aves7
- evil7
- lava7
- lave7
- lavs7
- leva7
- levs7
- live7
- save7
- tavs7
- vail7
- vale7
- vasa7
- vase7
- vast7
- vats7
- veal7
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