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Circumventive

c ₃i ₁r ₁c ₃u ₁m ₃v ₄e ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

About 4 syllables

13 letters · Uncommon

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

What does circumventive mean?

We don’t have a definition for circumventive yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is CIRCUMVENTIVE a valid word?

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

How many points is CIRCUMVENTIVE worth?

Scrabble

25 pts

c ₃i ₁r ₁c ₃u ₁m ₃v ₄e ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

Words With Friends

32 pts

c ₄i ₁r ₁c ₄u ₂m ₄v ₅e ₁n ₂t ₁i ₁v ₅e ₁

Wordfeud

28 pts

c ₄i ₁r ₁c ₄u ₂m ₃v ₄e ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

NYT Crossplay

30 pts

c ₃i ₁r ₁c ₃u ₂m ₃v ₆e ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁v ₆e ₁

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

Words from the letters in CIRCUMVENTIVE

Best shorter words top 30 of 498

See all 498 words made from CIRCUMVENTIVE

Words that end like CIRCUMVENTIVE

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

disincentive incentive preventive attentive inventive

All words ending in -ENTIVE

Circumventive: quick answers

Is CIRCUMVENTIVE a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. CIRCUMVENTIVE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is CIRCUMVENTIVE worth?

CIRCUMVENTIVE scores 25 points in Scrabble, 32 in Words With Friends, 28 in Wordfeud and 30 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in CIRCUMVENTIVE?

You can make 498 shorter words from CIRCUMVENTIVE, such as CIRCUMVENT, CENTUMVIRI, CERVICUM, INVECTIVE. See the full list.