Is SEDATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEDATIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEDATIVES mean?
Sedatives is a form of SEDATIVE.
- noun
a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- adjective
tending to soothe or tranquilize
“valium has a tranquilizing effect”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 SEDATIVES
SEDATIVES 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 SEDATIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- advisees12
- deviates12
- distaves12
- sedative12
- advisee11
- advises11
- datives11
- devests11
- deviate11
- devises11
- dissave11
- divests11
- vistaed11
- stevias10
- vitesse10
- advise10
- dative10
- davies10
- davits10
- deaves10
- devest10
- devise10
- divest10
- evades10
- evited10
- sieved10
- staved10
- vested10
- visaed10
- viseed10
- steadies9
- evites9
- sieves9
- staves9
- stevia9
- vestas9
- vistas9
- davit9
- deave9
- devas9
- devis9
- divas9
- dives9
- eaved9
- evade9
- saved9
- vised9
- disease8
- disseat8
- ideates8
- seaside8
- sedates8
- eaves8
- evite8
- saves8
- sieve8
- stave8
- vases8
- vasts8
- vesta8
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