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Causative
c 3a 1u 1s 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does causative mean?
adjective
producing an effect
“poverty as a causative factor in crime”
Is CAUSATIVE 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 CAUSATIVE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CAUSATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 257
vacuates 13actives 12caveats 12vacates 12vacuate 12vacuist 12active 11atavic 11cauves 11caveat 11cavies 11civets 11evicts 11vacate 11vesica 11aviates 10cavas 10caves 10cavie 10cives 10civet 10evict 10vacua 10vatic 10vices 10aviate 9cava 9cave 9cive 9ectasia 9
See all 257 words made from CAUSATIVE Hooks for CAUSATIVE
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Front hooks
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Back hooks
Words that end like CAUSATIVE
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.
negativerelativenarrativetentativeformativelucrativetalkativelaxativeputativesedativealternativerepresentativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativecomparativeimaginativeinformativeprovocativeconservativenativeadministrative
All words ending in -ATIVE Causative: quick answers
Is CAUSATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAUSATIVE 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 CAUSATIVE worth?
CAUSATIVE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does causative mean?
As an adjective, causative means “producing an effect”.
What words can you make with the letters in CAUSATIVE?
You can make 257 shorter words from CAUSATIVE, such as VACUATES, ACTIVES, CAVEATS, VACATES. See the full list.