Play SUBSTANTIVES Strategically

617 valid words • Unscramble SUBSTANTIVES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SUBSTANTIVES

Best Short Plays
VIBE (9pt)AVES (7pt)NAVE (7pt)NEVI (7pt)SAVE (7pt)TAVS (7pt)UVEA (7pt)VAIN (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
SUBSTANTIVES (17pt)SUBSTANTIVE (16pt)SUBSISTENT (12pt)BASSINETS (11pt)BATTINESS (11pt)INTUBATES (11pt)SUBSTATES (11pt)TASTINESS (9pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 17 pts
WWF: 21 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 617 Words

12-letter 1 words Best: SUBSTANTIVES (17pt)

SUBSTANTIVES17pt

11-letter 1 words Best: SUBSTANTIVE (16pt)

SUBSTANTIVE16pt

10-letter 1 words Best: SUBSISTENT (12pt)

SUBSISTENT12pt

9-letter 5 words Best: BASSINETS (11pt)

BASSINETS11ptBATTINESS11ptINTUBATES11ptSUBSTATES11ptTASTINESS9pt

8-letter 30 words Best: STATIVES (11pt)

STATIVES11ptVASTIEST11ptVASTNESS11ptVINASSES11ptASBESTUS10ptBASINETS10ptBASSETTS10ptBASSINET10ptBATISTES10ptBIASNESS10ptBUSINESS10ptBUSTIEST10ptINTUBATE10ptSUBSITES10ptSUBSTATE10ptSUBTESTS10ptTUBAISTS10ptANTSIEST8ptINSTATES8ptNASTIEST8ptNUTSIEST8ptSATINETS8ptSESTINAS8ptSINUATES8ptSITUATES8ptSTATUSES8ptSUSTAINS8ptTAUTNESS8ptTITANESS8ptUNSTATES8pt

7-letter 64 words Best: ABUSIVE (12pt)

ABUSIVE12ptINVESTS10ptNAIVEST10ptNATIVES10ptSAVINES10ptSTATIVE10ptSUASIVE10ptSUAVEST10ptTUSSIVE10ptVAINEST10ptVASTEST10ptVAUNTIE10ptVINASSE10ptABSENTS9ptBANTIES9ptBASINET9ptBASSETS9ptBASSETT9ptBASSIST9ptBATISTE9ptBATTENS9ptBATTUES9ptBIASSES9ptBISTATE9ptBUSIEST9ptBUTANES9ptBUTTIES9ptSABINES9ptSUBNETS9ptSUBSETS9ptSUBSIST9ptSUBSITE9ptSUBTEST9ptTUBAIST9ptTUBISTS9ptASSENTS7ptATTUNES7ptAUNTIES7ptENTASIS7ptINSTATE7ptISSUANT7ptNASTIES7ptNUTATES7ptSANSEIS7ptSATINET7ptSESTINA7ptSIESTAS7ptSINUATE7ptSINUSES7ptSITUATE7ptSITUSES7ptSTATUES7ptSUNSETS7ptSUSTAIN7ptTANISTS7ptTANSIES7ptTASSETS7ptTASSIES7ptTAUTENS7ptTETANUS7ptTISANES7ptTISSUES7ptUNSEATS7ptUNSTATE7pt

6-letter 96 words Best: INVEST (9pt)

INVEST9ptNAEVUS9ptNAIVES9ptNATIVE9ptNAVIES9ptSAVINE9ptSAVINS9ptSTAVES9ptVAUNTS9ptVESTAS9ptVISTAS9ptVITTAE9ptABSENT8ptABUSES8ptBASEST8ptBASINS8ptBASSES8ptBASSET8ptBASTES8ptBATTEN8ptBATTUE8ptBEASTS8ptBEAUTS8ptBETTAS8ptBIASES8ptBINATE8ptBITTEN8ptBUSIES8ptBUSSES8ptBUTANE8ptBUTTES8ptNUBIAS8ptSABINE8ptSABINS8ptSUBNET8ptSUBSEA8ptSUBSET8ptTABUNS8ptTUBATE8ptTUBIST8ptANISES6ptANUSES6ptASSENT6ptASSETS6ptASSIST6ptASTUTE6ptATTUNE6ptAUNTIE6ptINSETS6ptISSUES6ptNUTATE6ptSAINTS6ptSANEST6ptSANIES6ptSANSEI6ptSASINS6ptSATINS6ptSAUTES6ptSIESTA6ptSITTEN6ptSTAINS6ptSTANES6ptSTASES6ptSTASIS6ptSTATES6ptSTATUE6ptSTATUS6ptSTEINS6ptSTINTS6ptSTUNTS6ptSUINTS6ptSUITES6ptSUNSET6ptSUTTAS6ptTAINTS6ptTANIST6ptTASSES6ptTASSET6ptTASSIE6ptTASTES6ptTAUNTS6ptTAUTEN6ptTENIAS6ptTENUIS6ptTENUTI6ptTESTIS6ptTINEAS6ptTISANE6ptTISSUE6ptTITANS6ptTUSSIS6ptUNITES6ptUNSEAT6ptUNSETS6ptUNTIES6ptUSNEAS6pt

5-letter 154 words Best: VIBES (10pt)

VIBES10ptAVENS8ptNAEVI8ptNAIVE8ptNAVES8ptNEVUS8ptSAVES8ptSAVIN8ptSTAVE8ptSUAVE8ptUVEAS8ptVANES8ptVASES8ptVASTS8ptVATUS8ptVAUNT8ptVEINS8ptVENTS8ptVESTA8ptVESTS8ptVINAS8ptVINES8ptVISAS8ptVISES8ptVISTA8ptVITAE8ptVITTA8ptABETS7ptABUSE7ptABUTS7ptBAITS7ptBANES7ptBASES7ptBASIN7ptBASIS7ptBASSI7ptBASTE7ptBASTS7ptBATES7ptBATTS7ptBATTU7ptBEANS7ptBEAST7ptBEATS7ptBEAUS7ptBEAUT7ptBENTS7ptBESTS7ptBETAS7ptBETTA7ptBINES7ptBINTS7ptBISES7ptBITES7ptBITTS7ptBUNTS7ptBUSES7ptBUSTS7ptBUTTE7ptBUTTS7ptISBAS7ptNABES7ptNABIS7ptNUBIA7ptSABES7ptSABIN7ptSNIBS7ptSNUBS7ptSTABS7ptSTUBS7ptSUBAS7ptTABES7ptTABUN7ptTABUS7ptTSUBA7ptTUBAE7ptTUBAS7ptTUBES7ptANISE5ptANTES5ptANTIS5ptASSES5ptASSET5ptAUNTS5ptEASTS5ptENTIA5ptETNAS5ptETUIS5ptINSET5ptISSUE5ptNATES5ptNEATS5ptNEIST5ptNESTS5ptNETTS5ptNISUS5ptNITES5ptSAINS5ptSAINT5ptSANES5ptSASIN5ptSATES5ptSATIN5ptSATIS5ptSAUTE5ptSEATS5ptSENSA5ptSENTI5ptSETTS5ptSINES5ptSINUS5ptSISES5ptSITES5ptSITUS5ptSNITS5ptSTAIN5ptSTANE5ptSTATE5ptSTATS5ptSTEIN5ptSTETS5ptSTIES5ptSTINT5ptSTUNS5ptSTUNT5ptSUETS5ptSUINT5ptSUITE5ptSUITS5ptSUTTA5ptTAINS5ptTAINT5ptTASSE5ptTASTE5ptTATES5ptTAUNT5ptTAUTS5ptTEATS5ptTENIA5ptTENTS5ptTESTA5ptTESTS5ptTINEA5ptTINES5ptTINTS5ptTITAN5ptTUNAS5ptTUNES5ptUNAIS5ptUNITE5ptUNITS5ptUNSET5ptUNTIE5ptUSNEA5pt

4-letter 158 words Best: VIBE (9pt)

VIBE9ptAVES7ptNAVE7ptNEVI7ptSAVE7ptTAVS7ptUVEA7ptVAIN7ptVANE7ptVANS7ptVASE7ptVAST7ptVATS7ptVATU7ptVAUS7ptVEIN7ptVENA7ptVENT7ptVEST7ptVETS7ptVIES7ptVINA7ptVINE7ptVISA7ptVISE7ptVITA7ptABET6ptABUT6ptBAIT6ptBANE6ptBANI6ptBANS6ptBASE6ptBASS6ptBAST6ptBATE6ptBATS6ptBATT6ptBEAN6ptBEAT6ptBEAU6ptBENS6ptBENT6ptBEST6ptBETA6ptBETS6ptBIAS6ptBINE6ptBINS6ptBINT6ptBISE6ptBITE6ptBITS6ptBITT6ptBUNS6ptBUNT6ptBUSS6ptBUST6ptBUTE6ptBUTS6ptBUTT6ptISBA6ptNABE6ptNABS6ptNEBS6ptNIBS6ptNUBS6ptSABE6ptSABS6ptSIBS6ptSNIB6ptSNUB6ptSTAB6ptSTUB6ptSUBA6ptSUBS6ptTABS6ptTABU6ptTUBA6ptTUBE6ptTUBS6ptUNBE6ptAINS4ptAITS4ptANES4ptANIS4ptANTE4ptANTI4ptANTS4ptANUS4ptATES4ptAUNT4ptEAST4ptEATS4ptETAS4ptETNA4ptETUI4ptNEAT4ptNESS4ptNEST4ptNETS4ptNETT4ptNITE4ptNITS4ptNUTS4ptSAIN4ptSANE4ptSANS4ptSASS4ptSATE4ptSATI4ptSEAS4ptSEAT4ptSEIS4ptSENT4ptSETA4ptSETS4ptSETT4ptSINE4ptSINS4ptSITE4ptSITS4ptSNIT4ptSTAT4ptSTET4ptSTUN4ptSUES4ptSUET4ptSUIT4ptSUNS4ptSUSS4ptTAIN4ptTANS4ptTASS4ptTATE4ptTATS4ptTAUS4ptTAUT4ptTEAS4ptTEAT4ptTENS4ptTENT4ptTEST4ptTETS4ptTIES4ptTINE4ptTINS4ptTINT4ptTITS4ptTUIS4ptTUNA4ptTUNE4ptTUNS4ptTUTS4ptUNAI4ptUNIT4ptUSES4ptUTAS4pt

3-letter 83 words Best: AVE (6pt)

AVE6ptTAV6ptVAN6ptVAS6ptVAT6ptVAU6ptVET6ptVIA6ptVIE6ptVIS6ptABS5ptBAN5ptBAS5ptBAT5ptBEN5ptBET5ptBIN5ptBIS5ptBIT5ptBUN5ptBUS5ptBUT5ptNAB5ptNEB5ptNIB5ptNUB5ptSAB5ptSIB5ptSUB5ptTAB5ptTUB5ptAIN3ptAIS3ptAIT3ptANE3ptANI3ptANT3ptASS3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptEAU3ptENS3ptESS3ptETA3ptINS3ptITS3ptNAE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptNUS3ptNUT3ptSAE3ptSAT3ptSAU3ptSEA3ptSEI3ptSEN3ptSET3ptSIN3ptSIS3ptSIT3ptSUE3ptSUN3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAS3ptTAT3ptTAU3ptTEA3ptTEN3ptTET3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIS3ptTIT3ptTUI3ptTUN3ptTUT3ptUNS3ptUSE3ptUTA3ptUTS3pt

2-letter 24 words Best: AB (4pt)

AB4ptBA4ptBE4ptBI4ptAE2ptAI2ptAN2ptAS2ptAT2ptEN2ptES2ptET2ptIN2ptIS2ptIT2ptNA2ptNE2ptNU2ptSI2ptTA2ptTI2ptUN2ptUS2ptUT2pt

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About the Word SUBSTANTIVES

  • Letters: 12
  • Scrabble score: 17 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 21 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 617

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SUBSTANTIVES in Scrabble?
Play SUBSTANTIVES directly for 17 points, or use its letters to form 617 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SUBSTANTIVES between Scrabble and WWF?
SUBSTANTIVES scores 17 pts in Scrabble and 21 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SUBSTANTIVES?
VIBE (9 pts) is a strong short play from SUBSTANTIVES.

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