Is VOCATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VOCATIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VOCATIVE mean?
- noun
the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
- adjective
relating to a case used in some languages
“vocative verb endings”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (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 VOCATIVE
Single letters that turn VOCATIVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from VOCATIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vivace14
- votive12
- active11
- avocet11
- octave11
- vivat11
- cavie10
- civet10
- covet10
- evict10
- vatic10
- voice10
- viva10
- vive10
- cave9
- cove9
- vice9
- vav9
- ovate8
- vitae8
- vac8
- coati7
- veto7
- vita7
- vote7
- cate6
- ciao6
- cite6
- coat6
- cote6
- etic6
- otic6
- tace6
- taco6
- ave6
- avo6
- ova6
- tav6
- vat6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- voe6
- ace5
- act5
- cat5
- cot5
- eco5
- ice5
- oca5
- tec5
- tic5
- iota4
- toea4
- ait3
- ate3
- eat3
- eta3
- oat3
- tae3
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