Is VIOLENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VIOLENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VIOLENT mean?
- adjective
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
“a violent attack”
- adjective
effected by force or injury rather than natural causes
“a violent death”
- adjective
(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
“a violent clash of colors”
- adjective
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
“fierce loyalty”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 10 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 VIOLENT
VIOLENT 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 VIOLENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- violet9
- envoi8
- levin8
- liven8
- novel8
- olive8
- ovine8
- voile8
- volte8
- volti8
- evil7
- levo7
- live7
- love7
- nevi7
- oven7
- veil7
- vein7
- vent7
- veto7
- vile7
- vine7
- vino7
- viol7
- vlei7
- vole7
- volt7
- vote7
- entoil6
- lev6
- vet6
- vie6
- vin6
- voe6
- elint5
- eloin5
- inlet5
- intel5
- lento5
- olein5
- teloi5
- toile5
- enol4
- into4
- leno4
- lent4
- lien4
- line4
- lino4
- lint4
- lion4
- lite4
- loin4
- lone4
- loti4
- nite4
- noel4
- noil4
- note4
- tein4
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