Is SUPPORTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUPPORTIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUPPORTIVE mean?
- adjective
furnishing support or assistance
“a supportive family network”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 17 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 SUPPORTIVE
SUPPORTIVE 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 SUPPORTIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- purposive16
- overtips13
- pervious13
- previous13
- sorptive13
- sportive13
- viperous13
- oversup12
- overtip12
- privets12
- virtuose11
- vitreous11
- popster11
- potpies11
- purpose11
- ripstop11
- soppier11
- stopper11
- support11
- tippers11
- toppers11
- pervos11
- pivots11
- privet11
- proves11
- vipers11
- roupiest10
- outvies10
- revuist10
- stuiver10
- virtues10
- pipers10
- pipets10
- popsie10
- potpie10
- preops10
- sipper10
- sippet10
- supper10
- tipper10
- topper10
- uppers10
- upstep10
- pervo10
- pervs10
- pivot10
- prove10
- viper10
- peritus9
- petrous9
- piteous9
- posture9
- pouters9
- poutier9
- prostie9
- proteus9
- reposit9
- riposte9
- ropiest9
- soupier9
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