How many points is FRICATIVE worth in Scrabble?

FRICATIVE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FRICATIVE?

FRICATIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to FRICATIVE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FRICATIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

FRICATIVE

17 pts

FRICATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. FRICATIVE means "consonant produced by friction of the breath through a partially open mouth, such as (f) or (z)".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

consonant produced by friction of the breath through a partially open mouth, such as (f) or (z)

In a sentence: "The fricative is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of FRICATIVE. It scores 17 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after FRICATIVE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

FRICATIVES18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FRICATIVE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

FRICATIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is FRICATIVE a Scrabble word?: FRICATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does FRICATIVE mean?: consonant produced by friction of the breath through a partially open mouth, such as (f) or (z)
How do you use FRICATIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The fricative is noted."
How many points is FRICATIVE worth in Scrabble?: FRICATIVE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FRICATIVE?: FRICATIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FRICATIVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FRICATIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.