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Augmentative
a 1u 1g 2m 3e 1n 1t 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 4 syllables
adjective · 12 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does augmentative mean?
adjective
increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
“`up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'”
intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
Synonymsenhancive
Is AUGMENTATIVE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 AUGMENTATIVE worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in AUGMENTATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 590
emanative 14evaginate 13mauveine 13mutative 13agentive 12amative 12magnetite 12mauvein 12mauvine 12meving 12navigate 12negative 12vaginate 12vauntage 12vegetant 12vignette 12agminate 11enigmata 11geminate 11mauvin 11mutating 11tegmenta 11tegument 11tegumina 11umangite 11vaginae 11vantage 11vatman 11vatmen 11vatting 11
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Words that end like AUGMENTATIVE
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.
alternativeconservativecomparativeinformativeprovocativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativeillustrativepreservativequantitativeaffirmativecommutativecontemplativecooperativedemonstrativelegislativeprerogativequalitativespeculativesuperlativedecorative
All words ending in -ATIVE Augmentative: quick answers
Is AUGMENTATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AUGMENTATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AUGMENTATIVE worth?
AUGMENTATIVE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does augmentative mean?
As an adjective, augmentative means “increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AUGMENTATIVE?
You can make 590 shorter words from AUGMENTATIVE, such as EMANATIVE, EVAGINATE, MAUVEINE, MUTATIVE. See the full list.