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Ablative

a 1b 3l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · adjective · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does ablative mean?

noun

  1. the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb

    Synonymsablative case

adjective

  1. relating to the ablative case

  2. tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature

    “ablative material on a rocket cone”

Is ABLATIVE 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 ABLATIVE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
a 1b 3l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
a 1b 4l 2a 1t 1i 1v 5e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
a 1b 4l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
a 1b 4l 2a 1t 1i 1v 6e 1

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

Words from the letters in ABLATIVE

Hooks for ABLATIVE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

ablatives

Words that end like ABLATIVE

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

negativerelativenarrativetentativelaxativeputativesedativeformativelucrativetalkativealternativerepresentativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativenativecomparativeimaginativeinformativeprovocativeconservativeadministrative
All words ending in -ATIVE

Ablative: quick answers

Is ABLATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ABLATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ABLATIVE worth?
ABLATIVE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ablative mean?
As a noun, ablative means “the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ABLATIVE?
You can make 151 shorter words from ABLATIVE, such as VATABLE, VIABLE, BLIVE, AVAILE. See the full list.