Is TRIVALENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIVALENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRIVALENT mean?
- adjective
having a valence of three
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 12 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 TRIVALENT
TRIVALENT 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 TRIVALENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- interval11
- ravelin10
- ventail10
- ventral10
- alevin9
- alvine9
- invert9
- levant9
- naiver9
- native9
- ravine9
- tavern9
- travel9
- trivet9
- vainer9
- valine9
- varlet9
- veinal9
- venial9
- vernal9
- vineal9
- vittae9
- vittle9
- aiver8
- alive8
- anvil8
- avert8
- ervil8
- invar8
- laver8
- levin8
- liven8
- liver8
- livre8
- naevi8
- naive8
- navel8
- nival8
- ravel8
- raven8
- ravin8
- rival8
- riven8
- rivet8
- trave8
- valet8
- velar8
- venal8
- viler8
- vinal8
- viral8
- vitae8
- vital8
- vitta8
- intreat7
- iterant7
- latrine7
- nattier7
- nitrate7
- ratline7
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