Is VINDICTIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VINDICTIVENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VINDICTIVENESS mean?
- noun
a malevolent desire for revenge
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
14
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 23 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 VINDICTIVENESS
VINDICTIVENESS 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 VINDICTIVENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disincentives19
- vindictive19
- vivisected19
- disincentive18
- incentivised18
- invectives18
- incentivises17
- invective17
- vivisects17
- incentivise16
- indecisive16
- vividness16
- evincive16
- vivisect16
- incentives15
- inventive15
- divisive15
- vividest15
- civvies15
- insensitive14
- disinvites14
- divineness14
- incentive14
- decisive14
- invected14
- inviscid14
- divvies14
- intensives13
- disinvest13
- disinvite13
- divinises13
- incisive13
- devices13
- evicted13
- evinced13
- insistence12
- incidents12
- indictees12
- intensive12
- sensitive12
- divinest12
- divinise12
- invented12
- invested12
- evinces12
- device12
- viscid12
- visive12
- vivid12
- nescients11
- descents11
- eidetics11
- incensed11
- incented11
- incident11
- indecent11
- indictee11
- invitees11
- veiniest11
- deveins11
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