Is SECRETIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SECRETIVENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SECRETIVENESS mean?
- noun
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
- noun
the trait of keeping things secret
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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 SECRETIVENESS
SECRETIVENESS 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 SECRETIVENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recessives15
- victresses15
- restiveness14
- recessive14
- secretive14
- virescent14
- erectnesses13
- severeness13
- erective13
- evictees13
- receives13
- scrieves13
- services13
- vertices13
- victress13
- scenesters12
- reinvests12
- resentive12
- seventies12
- sirventes12
- cervine12
- evictee12
- evinces12
- receive12
- scrieve12
- scrives12
- service12
- erectness11
- sceneries11
- scenester11
- secretins11
- sesterces11
- sincerest11
- eventers11
- inverses11
- nerviest11
- reinvest11
- severest11
- severies11
- sieverts11
- sirvente11
- veneries11
- versines11
- vestries11
- vitesses11
- civets11
- evicts11
- evince11
- scrive11
- eerinesses10
- centeses10
- centesis10
- ceresins10
- cisterns10
- cressets10
- ecesises10
- enterics10
- enticers10
- essences10
- recesses10
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