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Ultraviolet

u 1l 1t 1r 1a 1v 4i 1o 1l 1e 1t 1

About 5 syllables

noun · adjective · 11 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ultraviolet mean?

noun

  1. radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays

    Synonymsultraviolet radiationultraviolet lightultraviolet illuminationuv

adjective

  1. having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end

    “ultraviolet radiation”

Is ULTRAVIOLET a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ULTRAVIOLET worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
u 1l 1t 1r 1a 1v 4i 1o 1l 1e 1t 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
u 2l 2t 1r 1a 1v 5i 1o 1l 2e 1t 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
u 2l 1t 1r 1a 1v 4i 1o 1l 1e 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
u 2l 2t 1r 1a 1v 6i 1o 1l 2e 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ULTRAVIOLET

Hooks for ULTRAVIOLET

Add one letter to the front or back of ULTRAVIOLET to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like ULTRAVIOLET

Common words that share the ending -IOLET, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IOLET

Ultraviolet: quick answers

Is ULTRAVIOLET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ULTRAVIOLET is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ULTRAVIOLET worth?
ULTRAVIOLET scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ultraviolet mean?
As a noun, ultraviolet means “radiation lying in the ultraviolet range”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ULTRAVIOLET?
You can make 605 shorter words from ULTRAVIOLET, such as TROUVAILLE, LEVITATOR, OUTTRAVEL, OUTLIVER. See the full list.