Is SUBSERVIENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBSERVIENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBSERVIENT mean?
- adjective
compliant and obedient to authority
“editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones”
- adjective
serving or acting as a means or aid
“instrumental in solving the crime”
- adjective
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
“slavish devotion to her job ruled her life”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 11
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 16 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 SUBSERVIENT
SUBSERVIENT 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 SUBSERVIENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- subserve13
- subvenes13
- subverts13
- subentries12
- reinvests12
- sirventes12
- universes12
- brevets12
- subvene12
- subvert12
- inverses11
- nerviest11
- reinvest11
- revuists11
- sieverts11
- sirvente11
- stuivers11
- universe11
- unrivets11
- ventures11
- venturis11
- versines11
- vestries11
- vestures11
- bevies11
- breves11
- brevet11
- beernuts10
- bustiers10
- inbursts10
- suberins10
- suberise10
- subrents10
- subteens10
- tribunes10
- turbines10
- enviers10
- inverse10
- inverts10
- invests10
- restive10
- revests10
- revises10
- revuist10
- sievert10
- stivers10
- striven10
- strives10
- stuiver10
- tensive10
- tussive10
- unrivet10
- veiners10
- venires10
- venters10
- venture10
- venturi10
- venuses10
- veriest10
- verists10
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